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14. There is no rose
There is no rose of such virtue
As is the rose that bare Jesu.
As is the rose that bare Jesu.
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There is no rose of such virtueAs is the rose that bare Jesu;
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For in this rose containëd wasHeaven and earth in little space;
Res miranda.
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By that rose we may well seeThat he is God in persons three,
Pari forma.
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The angels sungen the shepherds to:Gloria in excelsis Deo:
Gaudeamus.
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Leave we all this worldly mirth,And follow we this joyful birth;
Transeamus.
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