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CXXV. Te patrem rite uocamus,
Te deum uite laudamus.

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O endles god of mageste,
Te patrem rite vocamus,
Lord of alle thyng, we knowlege þe,
Te deum uite laudamus.

2

O sone of god namyd Ihesus,
Ad te sine lite clamamus,
That sheddist thi bloode forto ese us,
Te deum uite laudamus.

3

O holygost, alsoo in dede
Te fontem uite pulsamus,
Of them bothe .ij. þat doist procede,
Te deum uite laudamus.

4

Fadere and sone and holigost,
Vi tibi rite credamus,
Bothe .iij. and .i., of myghtis most,
Te deum uite laudamus.

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O lorde and kyng, to blysse us bryng,
Deuote qui te oramus,
Withowte endyng þatte we may syng:
‘Te deum uite laudamus.’