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Ave, Dei patris filia 
Language: Latin 
Ave,
Dei patris filia nobilissima,
Dei filii mater dignissima,
Dei spiritus sponsa venustissima,
Dei unius et trini ancilla subiectissima.
Ave,
Summe eternitatis filia clementissima,
Summe veritatis mater piissima,
Summe bonitatis sponsa benignissima,
Summe trinitatis ancilla mitissima.

Ave,
Eterne charitatis filia desideratissima,
Eterne sapientie mater gratissima,
Eterne spirationis sponsa sacratissima,
Coeterne maiestatis ancilla sincerissima.

Ave,
Iesu tui filii filia
Christi Dei tui mater alma,
Sponsi sponsa sine ulla macula
Deitatis ancilla sessioni proxima.

Ave,
Domini filia singulariter generosa,
Domini mater singulariter gloriosa,
Domini sponsa singulariter speciosa,
Domini ancilla singulariter obsequiosa.

Ave,
Plena gratia poli regina,
Misericordie mater meritis preclara,
Mundi Domina, a patriarchis presignata,
Imperatrix inferni, a prophetis preconizata.

Ave,
Virgo feta ut sol preclara,
Mater intacta sicut luna perpulchra.
Salve parens inclita enixa puerpura,
Stella maris perfulgida, felix caeli porta.
Esto nobis via recta ad eterna gaudia,
Ubi pax est et gloria:
O gloriosissima semper virgo Maria. Amen.

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Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):

  • by Thomas Tallis (c1505 - 1585), "Ave, Dei patris filia" [chorus] [
     text verified 1 time
    ]

Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

This text was added to the website: 2014-09-11
Line count: 38
Word count: 148

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