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Gaude! gaude! Emmauuel Nascetur pro te, Israel.

Veni, clavis Davidica! Regna reclude cœlica, Fac iter tutum superum, Et claude vias inferum. Gaude! gaude! Emmanuel Nascetur pro te, Israel.

Veni, veni, Adonai! Qui populo in Sinai Legem dedisti vertice, In majestate gloriæ. Gaude! gaude! Emmanuel Nascetur pro te, Israel.

Rejoice! rejoice! Emmanuel Shall be born for thee, O Israel!

Draw nigh, draw nigh, O David's Key, The Heavenly Gate will ope to Thee; Make safe the way that leads on high, And close the path to misery. Rejoice! rejoice! Emmanuel Shall be born for thee, O Israel!

Draw nigh, draw nigh, O Lord of Might, Who to Thy tribes from Sinai's height In ancient time didst give the law, In cloud, and majesty, and awe. Rejoice! rejoice! Emmanuel Shall be born for thee, O Israel!

  ADVENT.

ORATE, cœli, desuper, et nubes pluant Justum.

Ne irascaris, Domine, et ne ultra memineris iniquitatis: ecce, civitas Sancti facta est deserta: Sion deserta facta est: Jerusalem desolata est: domus sanctificationis tuæ et gloriæ tuæ, ubi laudaverunt te patres nostri. ROP dew, ye heavens, from above, and let the clouds rain the Just One.

Be not very angry, O Lord, and remember no longer our iniquity: behold, Thy holy city is become deserted: Sion is become a desert: Jerusalem is desolate: the house of Thy sanctification and of Thy glory, where our fathers praised Thee. Rorate, etc. Drop dew, etc.  Peccavimus, et facti sumus

We have sinned, and are