panis angelicus

panis angelicus

fit panis hominum;

dat panis coelicus

figuris terminum

o res mirabilis!

manducat dominum

pauper

pauper

servus et humilis. pauper

pauper

servus et humilis. heavenly bread

that becomes the bread of all mankind;

bread from the angelic host

that is the end of all imaginings. oh

miraculous thing!

this body of god will nourish

even the poorest

the most humble of servants. even the poorest

the most humble of servants.