Glory, praise, and honour be to thee, O Christ, our King, our Saviour; to whom the innocent children sang their fervent Hosanna. |
Gloria, laus et honor, tibi sit, Rex Christe, Redemptor! Cui puerile decus prompsit Hosanna plum. |
| R Glory, praise, &c. | R Gloria, laus. |
| Thou art the King of Israel, the glorious Son of David! Blessed art thou our King! that comest in the name of the Lord. | Israel es tu Rex, Davidis et inclyta proles: Nomine qui in Domini, rex benedicte, venis. |
| R Glory, praise, &c. | R Gloria, laus. |
| The whole heavenly host, in the highest heavens above, and men on earth, and all created things praise thee. | Coetus in excelsis, te laudat coelicus omnis, Et mortalis homo, et cuncta create simul. |
| R Glory, praise, &c. | R Gloria, laus. |
| The Hebrew people, with palms, went forth to meet thee: behold, we, too, present ourselves before thee, with our prayers, desires, and hymns. | Plebs Hebraea tibi cum palmis obvia venit: Cum prece, voto, hymnis, adsumus ecce tibi. |
| R Glory, praise, &c. | R Gloria, laus. |
| They offered the tribute of their praise to thee, when thou wast about to suffer; we sing our hymn to thee seated on thy throne. | Hi tibi passuro solvebant munia laudis; Nos tibi regnanti pangimus ecce melos. |
| R Glory, praise, &c. | R Gloria, laus. |
| They were pleasing to thee; grant that our devotion may also please thee, O dear and merciful King! to whom all is pleasing that is good. | Hi placuere tibi, placeat devotio nostra,Rex bone, rex clemens, cui bona cuncta placent. |
| R Glory, praise, &c. | R Gloria, laus. |