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O Maria, nullam tam gravem possumus habere culpam pro qua apud tuum Filium non possis impetrare veniam. Nihilque est impossibile apud tuum Filium, quem genuisti de tuo sacro corpore, Mater misericordiae.
Authorship
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive)
- by Josquin des Prez (c1440 - 1521), "O Maria, nullam tam gravem" [chorus], from Vultum tuum deprecabuntur, no. 5, motet [text verified 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations, and transliterations (if applicable):
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , title 1: "Ô Marie, nous ne pouvons avoir", copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (David Wyatt) , title 1: "O Mary no such heavy guilt", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Guy Laffaille [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2009-08-07
Line count: 9
Word count: 31
O Mary no such heavy guilt can we have That you cannot beg forgiveness from your Son for it. Nothing is impossible For your Son Whom you bore From your holy body, Mother of mercy.
Authorship
- Translation from Latin to English copyright © 2012 by David Wyatt, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you may ask the copyright-holder(s) directly or ask us; we are authorized to grant permission on their behalf. Please provide the translator's name when contacting us.
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This text was added to the website: 2012-05-30
Line count: 9
Word count: 35