Or you can sing it as John Mason Neale translated Ambrose's words from Veni, Redemptor gentium:
The virgin womb that burden gained With virgin honour all unstained; The banners there of virtue glow; God in His temple dwells below. ("Come, Thou Redeemer of the Earth", st. 3)
[Just pulled out the Advent Evensong and Advent Processional CDs this week!]
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He did not spurn the Virgin's womb. Amen!
Coming to Thursday's Time Out. :)
Or you can sing it as John Mason Neale translated Ambrose's words from Veni, Redemptor gentium:
The virgin womb that burden gained
With virgin honour all unstained;
The banners there of virtue glow;
God in His temple dwells below.
("Come, Thou Redeemer of the Earth", st. 3)
[Just pulled out the Advent Evensong and Advent Processional CDs this week!]
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