ora pro nobis
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"Sancta Isolda, Sancta Isolda, Genetricis Ancilla," went the choir, "Ora, ora pro nobis."
From The Forest Lovers by Hewlett, Maurice Henry
It was then that D�sen composed his famous "Nora, Tora, ora pro nobis."
From The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume II (of 2) by Bj?rnson, Bj?rnstjerne
He soon recognised the evening hymn to the Virgin— "Mater amata, intemerata, ora, ora, pro nobis."
From Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 by Roby, John
I can still see the faces of the priests as if they were at my elbow, and hear Ave Maria, ora pro nobis, sounding through the church.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) by Lang, Andrew
Those who remember those days will recall in imagination the strong nasal twang of "Sant' Bartolome, ora pro nobis; Santa Agata, ora pro nobis; Sant' Silvestro, ora pro nobis," &c.
From Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 by Hare, Augustus J. C.
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