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ROSA MYSTICA by ANONYMOUS

First Line: THERE IS NO ROSE OF SUCH VIRTUE
Last Line: AND FOLLOW WE THIS JOYFUL BIRTH. / TRANSEAMUS
Subject(s): JESUS CHRIST;MARY. MOTHER OF JESUS;WOMEN - BIBLE; VIRGIN MARY;

There is no rose of such virtue
As is the rose that bare Jesu.
@3Alleluia.@1

For in this rose contained was
Heaven and earth in little space,
@3Res miranda.@1

By that rose we may well see
There be one God in persons three,
@3Pares forma.@1

The angels sang, the shepherds too: ------
@3Gloria in excelsis Deo.
Gaudeamus.@1

Leave we all this worldly mirth,
And follow we this joyful birth.
@3Transeamus.@1



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