Bendita sabedoria = The Blessed Wisdom

Song Cycle by Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887 - 1959)

1.
 (Sung text)

Language: Latin 
Oh! Ah! Sapientia foris predicat,
in plateis dat vocem.

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2.
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Language: Latin 
Vas pretiosum labia scientiae.

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3.
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Language: Latin 
Principium sapientiae,
posside sapientiam.

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4.
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Language: Latin 
La, la, la! Vir sapiens, fortis est.

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5.
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Language: Latin 
Beatus homo qui invenit sapientiam
et qui affluit prudentia; 
melior est acquisitio eius negotiatione argenti 
et auri primissimi.

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6.
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Language: Latin 
Dexteram tuam sic notam fac:
et eruditos corde in sapientia.

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Total word count: 52