Thursday 31 January 2013

Pietà, Signore - Have mercy, Lord, Montreal, 1978


Have mercy, Lord


Have mercy, Lord,

on me in my remorse!

Lord, have mercy

if my prayer

rises to you;

do not chastise

me in your severity,

less harshly,

always mercifully,

look down

on me, etc.


Never let me

be condemned

to hell

in the eternal fire

by your severity.


Almighty God, never let me

be condemned to hell

in the eternal fire

by your severity, etc.

Have mercy, Lord,

Lord, have mercy

on me in my remorse,

if my prayer

rises to you, etc.

Less harshly,

always mercifully,

look down,

ah! look down

on me, Lord, etc.

Have mercy, Lord

on me in my remorse, etc.

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