by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Language: Latin
Our translations: ENG
Retro ruent tunc injusti ignes in perpetuos, vermis quorum non moritur, ignis nec restringuitur, Satan atro cum ministris quo tenetur carcere, fletus ubi mugitusque, strident omnes dentibus. Tunc fideles ad caelestem sustollentur patriam, choros inter angelorum regni petent gaudia. Urbis summae Jerusalem introibunt gloriam, vera lucis atque pacis in qua fulget visio. Xristum regem jam paterna claritate splendidum ubi celsa beatorum contemplantur agmina.
Composition:
- Set to music by Paul Hindemith (1895 - 1963), no title, published 1947 [ mixed chorus and brass ], from cantata Apparebit repentina dies, no. 3
Text Authorship:
- by Anonymous / Unidentified Author ( 5th-7th century )
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Andrew Stewart) , no title, copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2008-04-08
Line count: 10
Word count: 63