medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
Bill East wrote:
>
> O GLORIOSA FEMINA
>
> The second part of our hymn (Quem terra, pontus, aethera) is used
> as the hymn for Lauds on the same feast.
Why do people think that it is the second part of the same hymn?
> It first verse runs as follows:
>
> O gloriosa femina
> excelsa super sidera
> qui te creavit provide
> lactas sacrato ubere.
> The breviaries have 'domina' instead of 'femina'.
Which breviaries? Sarum has "femina", Quignon (1535) has "domina". Sarum
has "lactans" in the last line; Quignon "lactasti".
John Briggs
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