Laudes - Hymnus
01 October, 2022
Hymnus
1. Luce divína rutilántis aulæ
1. From clear high mansions of that shining palace
Sédibus, virgo, frúeris, secúndans
Where you enjoy the light of God’s dear presence,
Vota, promísso réfoves precántes
And plead our causes, mindful of your promise
Imbre rosárum.
Show’r down your roses.
2. Sint rosæ nobis fídei supérnæ
2. Roses of faith to shed its light supernal,
Lumen affúlgens, columénque rebus
Roses of hope when obstacles surround us,
Spes in advérsis, et amóris almi
And for our strengthening in daily living
Vívida virtus.
Roses of pure love.
3. Sint rosæ nobis tuus ille fidens
3. Through your own childlike confidence and candor
Candor infántis Dómino, patérno
Send us the rose of quietly discerning
Grata qui præbet vel acérba nostræ
Love of a Father, shining in each happening
Númine vitæ.
Both sweet and bitter.
4. Præstet hoc nobis Déitas beáta
4. This be our portion, God forever blessed,
Patris, ac Nati paritérque Sancti
Father eternal, Son and Holy Spirit,
Spíritus, cujus réboat in omni
Whose is the glory which through all creation
Glória mundo.
Resounds forever.
Amen.
Amen.