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Deitatis majestatem
Language: Latin 
Our translations:  FRE
Deitatis majestatem, majestatis potestatem
in sacramento charitatis
procedentes adoremus.

Hic enim misericors,
et miserator Domino
memoriam faciens mirabilium suorum,
escam dedit diligentibus se.
Cujus saporis prælibata dulcedine,
novit fidelis anima, novit quid Jesu sapiat;
languet et deficit,
nec est quod ultra cupiat;
mori desiderat,
et esse cum Christo
in cæli gloria.

O caro Christi vera, o caro Christi viva,
quam sapis, quam dulcessis
amant animæ.

Te omnes angeli,
Cherubim et Seraphim,
throni et dominationes, principatus et
potestates, venerentur; te orbis terrarum et
qui habitant in eo, charitate ardentissima et
laude incessabile venerentur.

O mentis jubilatio, o caro Christi viva,
o cordis delectatio.
Omnis terra te adoret et superexaltet
in sæcula.

Quam dulcis est cibus vitalis, quam
delectabilis mensa regalis,
in qua fit conviva
consors deitatis
et sociatur unitati.

O bonitatis prodigium, amoris incendium,
charitatis miraculum.
Omnis terra te adoret et superexaltet
in sæcula.

Text Authorship:

  • by Bible or other Sacred Texts  [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]

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

  • by Michel Richard de Lalande (1657 - 1726), "Deitatis majestatem" [ sung text checked 1 time]

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

  • FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Majesté de la déité", copyright © 2019, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


Researcher for this page: Guy Laffaille [Guest Editor]

This text was added to the website: 2019-02-21
Line count: 36
Word count: 143

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