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Aspice, Domine, quia facta est desolata civitas plena divitiis.<br> | Aspice, Domine, quia facta est desolata civitas plena divitiis.<br> | ||
Sedet in tristitia domina gentium;<br> | Sedet in tristitia domina gentium;<br> | ||
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Behold, O Lord, how the city full of riches is become desolate.<br> | Behold, O Lord, how the city full of riches is become desolate.<br> | ||
She sits in mourning;<br> | She sits in mourning;<br> | ||
there is none to comfort her save only thou, our God.<br> | there is none to comfort her save only thou, our God.<br> | ||
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- CPDL #3962:
Sibelius 2.
- Editor: David Fraser (added 2002-08-28). Score information: A4, 11 pages, 196 kbytes Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: revised 10/14/03
General Information
Title: Aspice Domine
Composer: William Byrd
Number of voices: 6vv Voicing: AATTBB
Genre: Sacred, Motets
Language: Latin
Instruments: none, a cappella
Published: Cantiones Sacrae (1575), no. 10
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Original text and translations
Latin text
Aspice, Domine, quia facta est desolata civitas plena divitiis.
Sedet in tristitia domina gentium;
Non est qui consoletur eam, nisi tu, Deus noster.
English translation
Behold, O Lord, how the city full of riches is become desolate.
She sits in mourning;
there is none to comfort her save only thou, our God.