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by St. Thomas Aquinas (1225? - 1274)

Translation © by Thomas A. Gregg

O salutaris hostia

(Sung text for setting by A. Flégier)

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Language: Latin

Our translations: DUT ENG FIN GER

O salutaris hostia, 
quae coeli pandis ostium, 
Bella premunt hostilia, 
Da robur fer auxilium, 
 ...

Note: the text above is taken from lines 1-4 of the original text.

Composition:

Ange Flégier

Vingt mélodies, 2ème volume

Text Authorship:

by St. Thomas Aquinas (1225? - 1274), no title

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

DUT Dutch (Nederlands) (Lau Kanen) , "O heilig, heilzaam offerlam", copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
ENG English (Thomas A. Gregg) , "O saving sacrifice", copyright © 2003, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
FIN Finnish (Suomi) (Erkki Pullinen) , "Oi pelastava uhri", copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
GER German (Deutsch) (Bertram Kottmann) , copyright © 2016, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

Researcher for this page: Thomas A. Gregg

This text was added to the website: 2004-03-26
Line count: 8
Word count: 28

O saving sacrifice

(Sung text translation for setting by A. Flégier)

See original

Language: English after the Latin

O saving sacrifice victim, 
who opens wide the gates of heaven: 
our foes press on to war, 
give us strength when we ask for help. 
 ...

Note: the text above is taken from lines 1-4 of the original text.

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Translation from Latin to English copyright © 2003 by Thomas A. Gregg, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you may ask the copyright-holder(s) directly or ask us; we are authorized to grant permission on their behalf. Please provide the translator's name when contacting us.
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