Grant him eternal rest, Lord

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Translation © by Michael P Rosewall

Requiem æternam

(Sung text for setting by D. Weiland)

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Language: Latin

Our translations: CAT DUT ENG

Requiem aeternam dona eis, Domine, 
et lux perpetua luceat eis 
Te decet Hymnum, Deus in Sion: 
et tibi reddetur votum in Jerusalem: 
Exaudi orationem meam, 
ad te omnis caro veniet. 
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Note: the text above is taken from lines 1-6 of the original text.

Composition:

Douglas Gordon Weiland

Requiem Mass

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CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , copyright © 2016, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
DUT Dutch (Nederlands) (Lau Kanen) , "Geef hun eeuwige rust (Requiem aeternam)"
ENG English (Michael P Rosewall) , copyright © 2022, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

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This text was added to the website: 2008-08-26
Line count: 8
Word count: 50

Grant him eternal rest, Lord

(Sung text translation for setting by D. Weiland)

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Language: English after the Latin

Grant him eternal rest, Lord,
And perpetual light to shine on him.
A hymn is raised to you, God, in Zion:
And an oath pledged in Jerusalem:
Hear my prayers,
All flesh will come to you.
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This text was added to the website: 2022-08-05
Line count: 8
Word count: 48