English Nativity PlaysSamuel Burdett Hemingway H. Holt, 1909 - 319 pages |
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Page 215 - Ave, Maria, gratia plena; Dominus tecum: benedicta tu in mulieribus, et benedictus fructus ventris tui Jesus. Sancta Maria, Mater Dei, ora pro nobis peccatoribus, nunc et in hora mortis nostrae. Amen.
Page 235 - Let us now go even unto Bethlehem, and see this thing which is come to pass, which the Lord hath made known unto us.
Page 93 - Magnificat anima mea Dominum; Et exultavit spiritus meus in Deo salutari meo. Quia respexit humilitatem ancillae suae; ecce enim ex hoc beatam me dicent omnes generationes Quia fecit mihi magna qui potens est, et sanctum nomen ejus.
Page 220 - Thus saith the Lord GOD ; This is Jerusalem : I have set it in the midst of the nations and countries that are round about her.
Page 252 - Exsurgens autem Maria in diebus illis abiit in montana cum festinatione, in civitatem Juda.
Page 282 - Out of my grief and my impatience, Answer'd neglectingly I know not what, He should, or he should not; for he made me mad, To see him shine so brisk and smell so sweet...
Page 215 - Et ait angelus ei: Ne timeas, Maria! invenisti enim gratiam apud Deum. Ecce concipies in utero et paries filium, et vocabis nomen ejus Jesum. Hic erit magnus et Filius Altissimi vocabitur, et dabit illi Dominus Deus sedem David patris ejus, et regnabit in domo Jacob in aeternum, et regni ejus non erit finis.
Page 246 - Sumens illud Ave Gabrielis ore, Funda nos in pace, Mutans Evae nomen.
Page 251 - Then they shall bring out the damsel to the door of her father's house, and the men of her city shall stone her with stones that she die: because she hath wrought folly in Israel, to play the whore in her father's house: so shalt thou put evil away from among you.
Page 272 - Prophetam de gente tua et de fratribus tuis sicut me suscitabit tibi Dominus Deus tuus: ipsum audies...