Sunday, May 4, 2008

William Byrd - Ave verum corpus



Hail, true body,
Born of the Virgin Mary,
Truly suffered, sacrificed
On the Cross for mankind,
Whose pierced side
Flowed with water and blood,
Be for us a foretaste
In the trial of death.

1 comment:

  1. I so enjoyed just sitting and listening to this music. Thank you.

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