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| Mary Magdalene's very precious ointment |
peccatrix irrigavit:
dolensque ex intimis:
veniam impetravit. Ave Maria.
Whose feet the sinning woman laved
With tears in deep contrition;
Whom He in gracious pity saved
From her forlorn condition. Ave Maria.
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| The Transfiguration |
qui transfiguratur:
et gloriosi corporis:
maiestas declaratur. Ave Maria.
Transfigured Who, on Thabor's height,
Himself with light arrayeth;
And clad in robes of glistening white,
His Majesty displayeth. Hail Mary.
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| Procession on the Mount of Olives |
in urbem quem duxerunt:
vespere sed turpiter:
vacuum dimiserunt. Ave Maria.
Whom Jews in pomp, with palms escort
Into the Holy City;
Yet that same evening set at nought,
Reviling without pity. Hail Mary.
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| Procession in the streets of Jerusalem |
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| Jesus washing the Disciples' feet |
pedes suorum lavit:
escaque nobilissima:
cum sanguine cibavit. Ave Maria.
Who washed His own disciples' feet,
At that last Supper seated;
Then unto them that noblest meat,
His Blood and Body meted. Hail Mary.
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| The Communion of the Apostles |
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| My soul is exceeding sorrowful unto death |
prolixe qui oravit:
et aquam prae tristitia:
cum sanguine sudavit. Ave Maria.
With anxious soul, He many an hour
Within the garden spendest;
His sweat for sorrow, like a shower
Of Blood, to earth descendeth. Hail Mary.
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| Could ye not watch with me one hour? |
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| Jesus taken before Annas |
crudeliter vinxerunt:
Annaeque pontifici:
ligatum adduxerunt. Ave Maria.
See! Wicked foes at that great Feast
With staves and swords assail Him;
And unto Annas, the High Priest,
In bonds a prisoner hale Him. Hail Mary.
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| The High Priest rends his clothes |
sputis maculabant:
et pugnorum ictibus:
dire verberabant. Ave Maria.
With shame and spitting, ruffian bands
His countenance disgracing,
His beauty with relentless hands,
And cruel blows defacing. Hail Mary.
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| Christ mocked in the House of Caiaphas |
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| Jesus led from Caiaphas to Pilate |
damnandum praesentabant:
atque falsis testibus:
dolose accusabant. Ave Maria.
Whom unto Pilate's judgement seat,
They hurry there to try Him;
And with false witness and deceit
Most guilefully belie Him. Hail Mary.
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| Jesus before Pilate for the first time |
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| The message from Pilate's wife |
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| Jesus before Herod |
Herodes quem immisit:
sed per despectum habitum:
ut fatuum remisit. Ave Maria.
Whom Pilate, brought forth to the Jews,
To Herod's rule commendeth;
Who Him doth scornfully refuse,
And back to Pilate sendeth. Hail Mary.
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| Jesus led from Herod to Pilate |
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| The Scourging |
columne alligatum:
corona pungit spinea:
flagellis verberatum. Ave Maria.
Now to the gory pillar bound,
In purple robe they dress Him;
With thorns His noble brow is crown'd,
With scourges they distress Him. Hail Mary.
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| The Crown of Thorns |
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