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Corpus Christi; and during the Octave.
All, as in Thursday Office, except
1. Antiph. I am the living bread that came down from heav'n: if any one eat of this bread, he shal live for ever; and the bread which I wil give is my flesh, for the life of the world: Alleluja.
2. Antiph. Except you eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, you shal not have life in you: Alleluja.
3. Antiph. He that eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I wil raise him up at the last day: Alleluja.
Antiph. for Benedictus and Magnificat. O sweet and sacred Feast, wherein Christ himself is receiv'd, and the memory of his Passion re∣new'd; our minds are fill'd with grace, and our future glory secur'd to us with a dear and preci∣ous Pledge: Alleluja, Alleluja.
Prayer.
O God, whose infinite mercy has wonder∣fully contriv'd the very Body of our Sa∣viour, which glorify'd sits at thy right hand in the heav'ns, to become stil the daily visible Ob∣ject and Solliciter of our adorations on earth! Grant us, we beseech Thee, so devoutly to cele∣brate