by St. Thomas Aquinas (1225? - 1274)

Language: Latin 
Lauda Sion Salvatorem,
lauda ducem et pastorem,
in hymnis et canticis.
Quantum potes, tantum aude:
quia maior omni laude,
nec laudare sufficis.
 ...

Composition:

    Set to music by George Templeton Strong (1856 - 1948), "Lauda Sion", lines 1-6 [ three-part women's chorus a cappella ]

Text Authorship:

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

  • DUT Dutch (Nederlands) [singable] (Gerard Weel) , "Huldig, Sion, de bevrijder", copyright ©, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • ENG English (Richard Crashaw) , "Lauda Sion salvatorem"
  • GER German (Deutsch) (Franz Xaver Riedel) , "Deinem Heiland, deinem Lehrer", written 1773


Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

This text was added to the website: 2008-08-09
Line count: 81
Word count: 288