Ecquis binas columbinas (Anonymous)
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- Editor: Douglas Walczak (submitted 2023-09-07). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 60 kB Copyright: Public Domain
- Edition notes: Arranged by Bernard Hellebusch.
General Information
Title: Ecquis binas columbinas
Composer: Anonymous
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymn
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1876 in Cantata Catholica (Bernard Hellebusch), no. 234
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Original text and translations
Latin text
1. Ecquis binas columbinas
Alas dabit animae,
Ut ad almam crucis palmam
Evolet citissime;
In qua Jesus totus laesus,
Nobis dat refugium.
Praesentatis ad hoc gratis
Plagis quinque vulnerum.
2. O lasignis amor ignis,
Cor accende frigidum!
O divini vis camini
cor consume carneum!
Permanere tecum, vere
Fac me te diligere!
Da coniungi, da defingi,
Tecum, Jesu, vivere.
3. Per felices cicatrices
Precor et per sanguinem,
Perque trucis necem crucis,
Fac me tuum militem!
Dum hic certo, in aperto
Corde tu me insere,
Ut columbam gemebundam
Petrae in foraminae!
4. Haec caverna sit aeterna
Mei cordis mansio!
Hic quiescam, hic senescam
Hic morando moriar,
Ut supernae et paternae
Consors fiam gloriae,
Qui amati vulnerati
Non recessi latere!