Libera me, Domine, et pone
Language: Latin
Available translation(s): ENG
Libera me, Domine, et pone me iuxta te, et cuiusvis manus pugnet contra me. Dies mei transierunt, cogitationes meae dissipatae sunt, torquentes cor meum, noctem verterunt in diem, et rursum post tenebras spero lucem.
Authorship:
- by Bible or other Sacred Texts , Job 17 [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by William Byrd (1542?3? - 1623), "Libera me, Domine, et pone", published 1575, from the collection Cantiones Sacrae, no. 5. [text verified 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (David Wyatt) , title 1: "Deliver me Lord and place me", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this page: David Wyatt
This text was added to the website: 2012-07-05
Line count: 7
Word count: 34