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| Bernard of Cluny |
(kl ´n ) (KEY) or Bernard of Morlaix (môrl ´) (KEY) , fl. 1150, French Cluniac monk, of English parentage. He wrote De contemptu mundi [on contempt for the world], a poem in 3,000 hexameters. On it Horatio Parker based his oratorio Hora novissima, and from it John Mason Neale drew the words of Jerusalem the Golden. |
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