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Latin Hymns from the Paris Breviary: Matins in Septuagesima

Latin Hymns from the Paris Breviary: Matins in Septuagesima

The Hymn for Matins/Night Office/Vigils

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In these posts I take a Latin hymn from the Paris Breviary, published by JH Parker in 1838 without translation, and translate it literally, without trying to make it read like a hymn.

Rebus creatis nil egens,

Temet beatus, nunc tuo

Prodis ab arcano, Deus,

Mundoque das primordia.

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Tu cuncta quae non sunt, vocas

Et illa se sistunt tibi;

Miroque concentu…

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