Aurelius Clemens Prudentius

Hymn After Meat (Hymnus Post Cibum)

Newly Translated Into English Verse By R. Martin Pope is below this original.

Hymnus Post Cibum

Pastis visceribus ciboque sumpto,
quem lex corporis inbecilla poscit,...

Hymn Before Meat (Hymnus Ante Cibum)

Aurelius Clemens Prudentius

Newly Translated Into English Verse By R. Martin Pope is below this original.

Hymnus Ante Cibum

O crucifer bone, lucisator,
omniparens, pie, verbigena,
edite corpore virgineo,...

Morning Hymn (Hymnus Matutinus)

Aurelius Clemens Prudentius

English Translation below Original

Hymnus Matutinus

Nox et tenebrae et nubila,
confusa mundi et turbida,
lux intrat, albescit polus,
Christus venit, discedite.
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