by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Sibylla Cimmeria
Language: Latin
In teneris annis facie insignis honore Militiae aeternae regem sacra virgo cibabit Lacte suo, per quem gaudebunt pectore summo Omnia, Et Eoo lucebit sydus ab orbe Mirificum. Sua dona magi cum laude ferentes Obiicient puero myrrham, aurum, thura sabaea.
Authorship:
- by Anonymous / Unidentified Author, from a medieval compilation of Jewish, Christian and pagan sources. [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 Roland de Lassus (1532 - 1594), "Sibylla Cimmeria", published 1578, from Prophetiae Sibyllarum, no. 5. [text verified 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations, and transliterations (if applicable):
- FIN Finnish (Suomi) (Erkki Pullinen) , title unknown, copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , title 1: "Sibylle cimmérienne", copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (David Wyatt) , title 1: "The Cimmerian (Black Sea) Oracle", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 6
Word count: 39