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<poem>
Tantum ergo sacramentum
Tantum ergo sacramentum
veneremur cernui,
veneremur cernui,
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praestet fides supplementum
praestet fides supplementum
sensuum defectui.
sensuum defectui.
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Genitori Genitoque
Genitori Genitoque
laus et iubilatio,
laus et iubilatio,
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compar sit laudatio.
compar sit laudatio.
Amen.
Amen.
</poem>
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==External links==
==External links==



Revision as of 20:24, 30 March 2015

General information

Tantum ergo comprises the last two verses of the Eucharistic hymn Pange lingua by Thomas Aquinas (13th cent.). These two verses are often sung separately from the complete hymn, and were set to music by many composers.

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Text

Original text and translations may be found at Pange lingua, vv.5-6

Latin.png Latin text

Tantum ergo sacramentum
veneremur cernui,
et antiquum documentum
novo cedat ritui;
praestet fides supplementum
sensuum defectui.

Genitori Genitoque
laus et iubilatio,
salus, honor, virtus quoque
sit et benedictio;
procedenti ab utroque
compar sit laudatio.
Amen.
 

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