English translation of Schönste Zierde uns'rer Erde
by Max Reger (1873 - 1916), "Schönste Zierde uns'rer Erde", op. 61d no. 5, published [1902] [ SATB chorus ], from Acht Marienlieder, no. 5, Leipzig: C.F.W. SiegelNote: this is a translation of one multi-text setting.
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Schönste Zierde uns'rer Erde,
Reinste Jungfrau, unversehrte,
Mutter Gottes, sei gegrüßt!
Die du Gott mit treuer Liebe
Weihtest alle deine Triebe,
O Maria, sey gegrüßt!
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- by Anonymous / Unidentified Author, no title, appears in Empfindungen vor dem Bildnisse der seligsten Jungfrau und Mutter Jesu Maria., no. 1
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Confirmed with: Herr! rette uns! Ein Gebet- und Erbauungsbuch für Untersuchungs-Gefangene und Sträfflinge jeden Standes, Kaurbeuren: Verlag von G.A. Reichel, 1858, pages 65-67.
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Jungfrau du, der Welt Verlangen, Rein von aller Schuld empfangen, Mutter Jesu, sei gegrüßt! Hymnen sollen dir erschallen, Die vor allen Gott gefallen O Maria, sei gegrüßt. Höre unser kindlich Flehen Droben in des Himmels Höhen, Uns're Mutter, sei gegrüßt! Heil'ge Jungfrau, wie im Leben, So auch steh' uns bei im Sterben, O Maria, sei gegrüßt.
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Researcher for this page: Sharon Krebs [Guest Editor]Author(s): Bible or other Sacred Texts , Anonymous/Unidentified Artist
Most beautiful adornment of this our earth,
Purest virgin, unscathed one,
Mother of God, we greet Thee!
Who in faithful love
Dedicated all Thy desires to God
Oh Mary, we greet Thee!
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Virgin Thou, the aspiration of the world, Conceived free of all fault, Mother of Jesus, we hail Thee! Hymns shall ring out for Thee Who pleased God before all others, Oh Mary, we hail Thee! Hear our childlike pleading Up in the heights of Heaven, Our Mother, we hail Thee! Holy Virgin, as in life Stand by us also in death, Oh Mary, we hail Thee!
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Translation © by Sharon Krebs