jubilate

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The song “Lucifer Sam” is a nod to Christopher Smart’s poem Jubilate, “Dark Globe” is pinched from Tolkien, there’s Lear, Belloc and Joyce, all the typical influences of a well-read 21-year-old of that time.

From The Guardian • Jun. 26, 2015

Christopher Smart’s 18th-century poem Jubilate Agno accounts for the daily movements of the poet’s cat Jeoffry with a ritual of prayer.

From Slate • Jun. 30, 2012

The program also offers Utrecht Jubilate Deo, composed and first performed in 1713 in celebration of the end of the War of Spanish Succession.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 17, 2011

Christopher Smart's Jubilate Agno was directly modelled on the psalm, and, much later, DH Lawrence wrote free verse that bears faintly the same imprint.

From The Guardian • Feb. 7, 2011

From the Fowey, we hear distantly a choir of seamen singing a Jubilate in harmony.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson