Dilectus meus descendit
General information
Source of text is Song of Songs 6:1-2.
Settings by composers
- Pierre Bonhomme SATTB
- Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina SATTB
Text and translations
Latin text 1 Dilectus meus descendit in hortum suum ad areolam aromatum ut ibi pascatur in hortis et 1 Mein Geliebter stieg in seinen Garten hinab zum kleinen Gewürzbeet, damit er dort weide in den Gärten und Lilien sammle. |
English translation 1 My beloved is gone down into his garden, to the bed of aromatical spices, to feed in the gardens, and to gather lilies. Mijn liefste daalde af in zijn tuin,
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