Sinfonia Nº 8 - Primeiro Movimento

Symphony No. 8 - First Movement

Sinfonia Nº 8 - Primeiro Movimento

COME, CREATOR SPIRITVENI, CREATOR SPIRITUS

Come, Creator SpiritVeni, creator spiritus
visit the minds of your peoplementes tuorum visita
fill with heavenly graceimple superna gratia
those hearts you have madequae tu creasti pectora

You who are called the ParacleteQui tu Paraclitus diceris
gift of the Most High Godaltissimi donum Dei
living fountain, fire, lovefons vivus, ignis, caritas
and spiritual anointinget spiritalis unctio

Strengthen our weak bodiesInfirma nostri corporis
with your enduring powervirtute firmans perpeti
ignite the light in our sensesaccende lumen sensibus
pour love into our heartsinfunde amorem cordibus

Drive the enemy far awayHostem repellas longius
and grant us peace right nowpacemque dones protinus
with you as our guideductore sic te praevio
let's avoid all that's evilvitemus omne pessimum

You who are sevenfold in giftsTu septiformis munere
finger of the Father’s right handdigitus paternae dexterae

Through you may we know the FatherPer te sciamus da Patrem
and know the Son as wellnoscamus atque Filium
May we believe in the SpiritTe utriusque Spiritum
of both at all timescredamus omni tempore

Come, Creator SpiritVeni, creator spiritus

Give joy and rewardsDa gaudium praemia
give gifts of gratitudeda gratiarum munera
loosen the bonds of strifedissolve litis vincula
bind us in peace’s pactadstringe pacis foedera

Glory be to the Father, LordGloria sit Patri Dominoi
and to the Son, who roseNatoque, qui a mortuis
from the dead, and to the Paracletesurrexit, ac Paraclito
forever and ever.in saeculorum saecula