tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post7380172927905204490..comments2024-03-29T09:39:50.604+00:00Comments on Fr Hunwicke's Mutual Enrichment: Ad cenam agni providi/Ad regias agni dapesFr John Hunwickehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17766211573399409633noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-55969919842466959172019-05-01T00:00:22.963+01:002019-05-01T00:00:22.963+01:00Father,
could you tell me the meter of the hymn o...Father,<br /><br />could you tell me the meter of the hymn of Vespers of St. Philip Neri, Pangamus Nerio debita cantica? I tried to figure it out myself, but with little success. bedwerehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08339741971886945010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-38627676512278976392019-04-30T15:18:10.723+01:002019-04-30T15:18:10.723+01:00"This text is the piece of elegant Renaissanc..."This text is the piece of elegant Renaissance Latinity ..."<br /><br />Perhaps some examples of this elegant Latinity are in order: the Holy Trinity was referred to as a "Triforme Numen Olympi" and the Mother of God was called a "Felix Dea" and a "Nympha Candidissima." The Veni Creator Spiritus was rendered as:<br /><br />Veni beate spiritus <br />Andreas Meszaroshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08427763145710882785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-1771397310455402732019-04-29T17:10:07.523+01:002019-04-29T17:10:07.523+01:00Very interesting about 'istella' &c. T...Very interesting about 'istella' &c. The Spanish often still place a vowel before s and a consonant, (perhaps in the way Italians place the article 'lo' in the same (masc.) context, rather than 'il': 'lo spuntino' (the snack) not 'il spuntino'). In Spanish it seems to be more in spoken usage: a Spanish woman of my acquaintance living in this country Pastor in Montehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05949810648656544072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8940364093450837549.post-41175282014833884082015-04-23T10:25:40.364+01:002015-04-23T10:25:40.364+01:00Some medical back-up for Neale's claims about ...Some medical back-up for Neale's claims about "rosy" drops: it is all to do with homeostasis - the life force tries to maintain a sufficiently steady state in the body to keep vital functions running. So if one loses blood suddenly, one doesn't have time to speed up manufacture in the bone marrow and replace it - and if one's blood volume drops too much, one's Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com