Nona - Hymnus
09 January, 2025
Hymnus
1. Rerum, Deus, tenax vigor,
1. O God of all things, upholding strength.
Immótus in te pérmanens,
Unchanged in yourself,
Lucis diúrnæ témpora
yet determining the successive
Succéssibus detérminans.
changes of daylight.
2. Largire clarum vespere,
2. Grant us that evening light
Quo vita numquam décidat,
in which life never dies,
Sed prǽmium mortis sacræ
but whose glory lasts forever
Perénnis instet glória.
as the reward of a holy death.
3. Glória tibi Dómine
3. Glory be to you, O Lord,
Qui apparuísti hódie,
Glory be to you, O Lord,
Cum Patre et Sancto Spíritu,
With the Father and the Holy Spirit
In sempitérna sǽcula.
World without end.
Amen.
Amen.