 | 1821 - 690 pages
...uncovered, the cowl hanging down upon the shoulders, and the naked foot simply bound by a thick sole of leather. As the procession, made so brilliant and...along the mournful chaunt for the dead, " requiem aeternaiu dona eis, domiue, et lux perpetua luceat eis," faintly and irregularly passes through its... | |
 | 1903 - 672 pages
...issues in the interesting result, that of ' the familiar prayer which begins the introit of the masses for the dead " Requiem aeternam dona eis Domine ; et lux perpetua luceat eis "... the second member . . . expresses the aspiration of the mind and soul of the Roman, the first... | |
 | Jon R. Stone - 1999 - 230 pages
...religion religiosus: religious reliquiae [the remains]: relics remissio: remission requiem: a mass for the dead Requiem aeternam dona eis, Domine, et lux perpetua luceat eis: Give them eternal rest, O Lord, and let perpetual light shine on them requies: rest requiescat in pace... | |
 | Jane H. M. Taylor - 2001 - 258 pages
...the Verset. The frame of the latter is of course the highly familiar opening words of the Office of the Dead: 'Requiem aeternam dona eis, Domine. Et lux perpetua luceat eis': Repoz éternel donne a cil, Sire, et clarté perpétuelle . . .' (T, 1892-3) Now the Office of the... | |
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... requiem aeternam dona eis, domine, et lux perpetua luceat eis," faintly and irregularly passes through its long files. 