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===in translation===
===in translation===

Revision as of 15:48, 9 June 2010

General information

All Saints, Second Vespers, Antiphon to the Magnificat; cf. Apocalypse 7:9

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in translation

  • O how glorious is the kingdom (Basil Harwood) (still under copyright)

Original text and translations

Latin.png Latin text

O quam gloriosum est regnum,
in quo cum Christo gaudent omnes Sancti!
Amicti stolis albis,
sequuntur Agnum, quocumque ierit.


English.png English translation

O how glorious is the kingdom
in which all the saints rejoice with Christ,
clad in robes of white
they follow the Lamb wherever he goes.

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