Folio 269v
Hours of the Holy Cross and the Compassion of the Virgin, intercalated, continued.
Hours of the Holy Cross: Compline, continued.
Verses for Compline, invoking the Virgin Mary�s
wish to remain at her son�s tomb, desiring to remain united to him until at last she is exalted to his side.
Hora completorii
mater properatur.
Ut\ lugeret filium
ubi tumulatur.
Nec\ <inde> vult hinc recedere
sed ibi moratur.\
Usque dium [dum] ad filium
tandem exaltatur.
Versus.\ Te laudamus et rogamus mater Ihesu Christi, et cetera.\
A hymn to the Virgin Mary (HE, pp 62-63), asking her to be our
refuge, to hear our prayers, to intercede for us with her son, who suffered for us ...
Versus
Virgo mater ecclesie
eterna porta glorie
esto\ nobis refugium
apud patrem et filium.
O clemens.
Versus
Virgo clemens virgo pia
virgo dulcis o Maria\
exaudi preces omnium
ad te pie clamantium.
O pia.
Versus\
Funde preces tuo nato
crucifixo vulnerato
et pro nobis\ flagellato
spinis puncto felle potato.
O dulcis.
Versus.\
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