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hou art fair and comely, O daughter of Jerusalem: terrible as an army set in array.

ehold the handmaid of the Lord: be it done unto me according to thy word.

ehold, Mary hath borne us a Saviour, Whom when John saw, he cried out, saying: Behold the Lamb of God, behold Him Who taketh away the sins of the world, Alleluia.

n the ways, like cinnamon and aromatic balm, I gave forth a sweet fragrance: like the choicest myrrh, I yielded a sweet smell.

R. Thanks be to God.

V. After childbirth, O Virgin, thou didst remain inviolate.

R. Plead for us, O Mother of God.