TE DEUM LAUDAMUS. We praise Thee, O God:* we acknowledge Thee to be the Lord. All the earth doth worship Thee * and the Father everlasting. To Thee all Angels: * to Thee the Heavens and all the Powers therein. To Thee the Cherubim and Seraphim: cry with unceasing voice: * Holy, Holy, Holy:* Lord God of Hosts. The heavens and the earth are full:* of the majesty of Thy glory. Thee the glorious choir: * of the Apostles. Thee the admirable company: * of the Prophets. Thee the white-robed army of Martyrs:* praise. Thee the Holy Church throughout all 9* Tu ad liberándum susceptúrus hóminem,* non horruísti Vírginis úterum. Tu, devícto mortis acúleo, * aperuísti credéntibus regna cœlórum. Tu ad dexteram Dei sedes * in glória Patris. * Judex créderis esse ventúrus. Te ergo quæsumus, tuis fámulis subveni,* quos pretióso sánguine redemísti. Ætérna fac cum Sanctis tuis * in glória numerári. Salvum fac pópulum tuum, Dómine: * et bénedic hæreditáti tuæ. Et rege eos,* et extólle illos usque in ætérnum. Per síngulos dies * benedícimus te. Et laudámus nomen tuum in sæculum, * et in sæculum sæculi. Dignáre, Dómine die isto * sine peccáto nos custodire. Miserére nostri Dómine, miserére nostri. Fiat misercórdia tua Dómine super nos; quemádmodum sperávimus in te. * In te Dómine sperávi; * non confúndar in ætérnum. Thou having taken upon Thee to deliver man: * didst not abhor the Virgin's womb. Thou having overcome the sting of death :* didst open to believers the kingdom of heaven. Thou sittest at the right hand of God: * in the glory of the Father. We believe that Thou shalt come : * to be our Judge. We beseech Thee, therefore, help Thy servants: * whom Thou hast redeemed with Thy precious Blood. Make them to be numbered with Thy Saints:* in glory everlasting. O Lord, save Thy people: Thine inheritance. * and bless Govern them: * and lift them up forever. Day by day: we bless Thee. * And we praise Thy name forever: * and world without end. Vouchsafe, O Lord, this day: * to keep us without sin. Have mercy on us, cy on us. O Lord: * have mer Let Thy mercy, O Lord, be upon us:* as we have hoped in Thee. O Lord, in Thee have I hoped: * let me never be confounded. |