by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Sibylla Tiburtina
Language: Latin
Verax ipse Deus dedit haec mihi munia fandi Carmine, quod sanctam potui monstrare puellam. Concipiet, quae Nazareis in finibus illum, Quem sub carne Deum Bethlemitica rura videbunt. O nimium felix coelo dignissima mater, Quae tantam sacro lactabit ab ubere prolem.
Text 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 Tiburtina", published 1578, from Prophetiae Sibyllarum, no. 11. [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 de Tibur", copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (David Wyatt) , title 1: "The Tiburtine Oracle (of Tivoli)", 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: 40