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Silent became she, and the Angels sangSuddenly, "In te, Domine, speravi:"But beyond "pedes meos" did not pass.

From The Guardian • Aug. 16, 2010

Copia horum librorum ad cimelium bibliothec� Claustroneoburgensis merito refertur, et maxima sunt in �stimatione apud omnes confratres meos; porro, lege civili cautum est, ne libri et res rariores Abbatiarum divenderentur.

From A Bibliographical, Antiquarian and Picturesque Tour in France and Germany, Volume Three by Dibdin, Thomas Frognall

Ultra curasti solers, perituraque mecum Nomina post cineres das resonare meos.

From Poems of Henry Vaughan, Silurist, Volume II by Chambers, E. K. (Edmund Kerchever)

Ille meos, primus qui me sibi junxit, amores Abstulit: ille habeat secum servetque sepulchro!

From The Romance of Biography (Vol 2 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. by Jameson, Mrs. (Anna)

In the early version of the poem we have a stage direction which shows that the Latin text beginning "O meos longum modulata" was sung by Orpheus.

From Some Forerunners of Italian Opera by Henderson, W. J. (William James)