On Thu, 29 Apr 1999 [log in to unmask] wrote:
"At his feet the six-winged
> seraph; Cherubim with sleepless eye, Veil their faces to the presence, as
> with ceaseless voice they cry, Alleluya, Alleluya, Alleluya, Lord most high"
> (Liturgy of St. James). Any info. will be much appreciated!! Marijim Thoene
>
The source for the words quoted is Isaiah 6:1-3. These words are also
reflected in Luther's hymn, Jesaia, dem Propheten. This hymn he used
as the sanctus in his German Mass of 1526.
Regards,
Frank
Frank Morgret
15 Towering Hts -- #1206
St Catharines, Ontario
CANADA
L2T 3G7
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