Pauper sum ego (Joannes de Latre)
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- Editor: Mick Swithinbank (submitted 2022-09-17). Score information: A4, 15 pages, 151 kB Copyright: CPDL
- Edition notes: Transposed down a fourth.
General Information
Title: Pauper sum ego
Composer: Joannes de Latre
Lyricist:
Number of voices: 5vv Voicing: SATTB
Genre: Sacred, Motet
Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella
First published: 1555 in Sacrarum cantionum … quinque et sex vocum, liber 3 (Waelrant & Laet), no. 4
Description: Published by Waelrant & Laet, Antwerp, 1555
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Original text and translations
Latin text
Pauper sum ego et in laboribus a juventute mea:
exaltatus autem humiliatus sum et conturbatus.
Aestimatus sum cum descentibus in lacum.
Factus sum sicut homo sine adiutorio.
Circumdederunt me canes multi
et consilium malignantium obsedit me.
Respice in me Deus et miserere mei
quia unicus et pauper sum ego.