The bishop's spring dream

Set by Mikko Heiniö (b. 1948), "The bishop's spring dream", 2005 [ chorus ] [Sung Text]

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Under the vaults of weary snow-white
the choir goes on and goes on...

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  • FIN Finnish (Suomi) (Erkki Pullinen) , copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

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Tempus adest floridum,
surgunt namque flores,
vernales in omnibus,
imitantur mores,
hoc quod frigus laeserat,
reparant calores;
cernimus hoc fieri,
per multos labores.

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Temples are just florid, I
 [ ... ]

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  • FIN Finnish (Suomi) (Erkki Pullinen) , copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

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Tempus adest floridum,
surgunt namque flores,
vernales in omnibus,
imitantur mores,
hoc quod frigus laeserat,
reparant calores;
cernimus hoc fieri,
per multos labores.

Text Authorship:

  • by Anonymous / Unidentified Author

See other settings of this text.

Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

  • FIN Finnish (Suomi) (Erkki Pullinen) , copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

Researcher for this page: Erkki Pullinen

Author(s): Juha Siltanen (b. 1959), Anonymous/Unidentified Artist