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O FILII et filiæ, Rex cœlestis, Rex gloriæ,

Morte surrexit hodie, Alleluia.

Et mane prima Sabbati.

Ad ostium monumenti

Accesserunt discipuli, Alleluia. Et Maria Magdalene,

PRAISE by mortals now be given,

On this day from death hath risen The King of Glory, King

of Heaven, Alleluia. The morn of Sabbath

scarce did beam, When to his monument

there came Disciples who ador'd his

name, Alleluia. There Mary Magdalen anxious stood,

Et Jacobi, et Salome,

Venerunt corpus ungere, Alleluia.

In albis sedens angelus

Prædixit mulieribus,

In Galilea est Dominus, Alleluia.

Et Joannes apostolus

Cucurrit Petro citiùs,

Monumento venit priùs, Alleluia.

Discipulis astantibus,

In medio stetit Christus,

Dicens, pax vobis omni

bus, Alleluia.

Ut intellexit Didymus

Quia surrexerat Jesus,

Remansit fere dubius, Alleluia.

Vide Thoma, vide latus,

Vide pedes, vide manus :

Noli esse incredulus, Al-
leluia.
Quando Thomas vidit
Christum

And James, and Salome the good;

His body fain embalm they would, Alleluia. The angel sat in white all rob'd,

And to the women he foretold :

In Galilee you'll see the Lord, Alleluia.

The message scarce did greet his ear,

Swifter than Peter, John drew near

To the Lord's tomb, with hope, with fear, Alleluia.

The disciples all assembled were ; Among them Jesus did appear; His peace he gave, re mov'd their fear, Alleluia.

Thomas believed not,

when 'twas said That Christ had risen from the dead,

Until he saw the wounds that bled, Alleluia. My hands, my side, my feet, O see! Thomas, wounds that bled for thee: Renounce thine incredu lity, Alleluia. When Thomas Jesus had survey'd,

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Alleluia.

In hoc festo sanctissimo

Sit laus et jubilatio :

Benedicamus Domino, Alleluia.

Ex quibus nos humilli

mas

Devotas atque debitas

Deo dicamus gratias, Alleluia.

pain shall screen, Alleluia.

On this most solemn feast let's raise Our hearts to God in hymns of praise, And bless the Lord in all his ways, Alleluia. Our grateful thanks to God let's give,

In humblest manner, whilst we live, For all the favours we receive, Alleluia.

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Mortem subires innocens That thou the sinner's load

Ut morte nos ut tolleres?

Jesu tibi sit gloria

Qui victor in cœlum redis
Cum Patre et almo Spiri-
tu,
In sempiterna sæcula.
Amen.

V. Ascendit Deus in jubilatione. Alleluia. R. Et Dominus in voce tubæ. Alleluia.

shouldst bear, And die to pay his forfeiture?

To Jesus, who ascends the sky,

Be glory for eternity: To God the Father let's repeat The same, and to the Paraclete. Amen.

V. God ascended in triumph. Alleluia.

R. And the Lord at the sound of the trumpet. Alleluia.

Hymn for Pentecost.

VENI CREATOR.

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CREATING Spirit, come

possess

Our souls, and with thy

presence bless:

And in our hearts, fram'd by thy hand,

Let thy celestial grace command.

Thou who art call'd the
Paraclete,

The Almighty Father's
gift complete;
The living fountain, fire
and love,

And sacred unction from above.

Thou finger of the Father's hand,

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Vitemus omne noxium.

Per te sciamus da Patrem

Noscamus atque Filium:

Te utriusque Spiritum Credamus omni tempore.

Deo Patri, sit gloria,

Et Filio, qui a mortuis

Surrexit ac Paraclito,

In sæculorum sæcula. Amen.

our hearts:

Thus human weakness

fortify

With everlasting con

stancy.

Far from us drive the

infernal foe,

And peace, the fruit of love, bestow: Thus having thee, our safest guide,

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Let not our feet to evil slide.

Let us by thee the Fa

ther own, And to us let thy Son be known:

Let us believe in thee, who
dost
From both proceed the
Holy Ghost.

To God the Father, and the Son, Who rose from death, be glory done : This praise for ever let's repeat, To God the holy ParaAmen.

clete.

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