Text & Translation
In paradisum
Latin source:
Liturgical
in tuo adventu suscipiant te martyres,
et perducant te in civitatem sanctam Jerusalem.
Chorus Angelorum te suscipiat,
et cum Lazaro quondam paupere,
aeternam habeas requiem.
In paradisum
English translation ©
Anon.
at they coming may the martyrs receive thee
and bring thee into the holy city Jerusalem.
There may the chorus of angels receive thee,
and with Lazarus, once a beggar,
may thou have eternal rest.
In paradisum
Latin source:
Liturgical
In paradisum
English source:
Anon.
In paradisum deducant te Angeli,
May the angels receive them in Paradise,
in tuo adventu suscipiant te martyres,
at they coming may the martyrs receive thee
et perducant te in civitatem sanctam Jerusalem.
and bring thee into the holy city Jerusalem.
Chorus Angelorum te suscipiat,
There may the chorus of angels receive thee,
et cum Lazaro quondam paupere,
and with Lazarus, once a beggar,
aeternam habeas requiem.
may thou have eternal rest.
Composer
Maurice Duruflé
Maurice Duruflé was a French composer, organist, and teacher. Read more here.
