From the invaluable Canticum Salomonis blog, some fascinating scholarship about the Roman liturgy. The real one. 😉
| Gloria in excelsis Deo. Et in terra pax hominibus bonæ voluntatis. Laudamus te. Benedicimus te. Adoramus te. Glorificamus te. Gratias agimus tibi propter magnam gloriam tuam. Domine Deus, Rex cœlestis, Deus Pater omnipotens. Domine Fili unigenite, Jesu Christe. Spiritus et alme orphanorum Paraclite.Domine Deus, Agnus Dei, Filius Patris. Primogenitus Mariæ Virginis matris.Qui tollis peccata mundi, miserere nobis. Qui tollis peccata mundi, suscipe deprecatiónem nostram, ad Mariæ gloriam.Qui sedes ad dexteram Patris, miserere nobis. Quoniam tu solus Sanctus,Mariam sanctificans.Tu solus Dominus,Mariam gubernans.Tu solus Altissimus, Mariam coronans, Jesu Christe. Cum Sancto Spiritu in gloria Dei Patris. Amen. | Glory be to God on high, and on earth peace to men of good will. We praise Thee. We bless Thee. We adore Thee. We glorify Thee. We give Thee thanks for Thy great glory. O Lord God, heavenly King, God the Father almighty. O Lord Jesus… |
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