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Full text: 
Aeterna caeli gloria beata spes mortalium celsi parentis unice castaeque proles virginis | Da dexteram surgentibus exsurgat et mens sobria flagrans et in laudem dei grates rependat debitas | Ortus refulget lucifer ipsamque lucem nuntiat cadit caligo noctium lux sancta nos illuminet | Manensque nostris sensibus noctem repellat saeculi omnique fine temporis purgata servet pectora | Quaesita jam primum fides radicet altis sensibus secunda spes congaudeat tunc major exstat caritas | Sit Christe rex piissime tibi patrique gloria cum spiritu paraclito in sempiterna saecula
Fulltext source: 
Randel 374-12
Notes: 
The complete text appears in this record. Individual verses are duplicated in separate records (see below) with distinct but related Cantus ID #s.
Notes: 
cf. 008253.1 for the 1632 Urban VIII revision of this hymn, which begins the same but contains a few differences
CAO sources: 
SL
CAO: 
8253