Te Deum laudamus
This contra tenor is for men.
〈♫〉〈♫〉 WE knowledge thee to be the Lord, all the earth doth worship thee which art the father euerlasting. To thee al aun∣gels cry aloud the heauēs and al the powers therin. To thee Cherubin
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〈♫〉〈♫〉 WE knowledge thee to be the Lord, all the earth doth worship thee which art the father euerlasting. To thee al aun∣gels cry aloud the heauēs and al the powers therin. To thee Cherubin
〈♫〉〈♫〉 and Seraphin continually do cry. Holy, holy, Lord God of Sabaoth holy, holy, Lord God of Sabaoth. Heauen and earth are full of the maiesty of thy glory. The glorious company of the Apostles prayse thee. The godly felowship of the prophetes prayse thee. The noble armie of martirs praise thee. The holy church throughout all the world doth knowledge thee. The father of an infinite maiesty. Thy honorable true and onelye sonne. Also the holy ghost the comfor∣ter, thou arte the king of glory; O Christe, thou art the euerlasting sonne of the father. When thou tookest vpon thee to deliuer man
〈♫〉〈♫〉 thou didst not abhor the virgins wōb: when yu hadst ouercome the sharp¦nes of death, thou didest open the kingdome of heauen to all bele∣uers. Thou sittest at the right hand of God in the glory of the fa∣ther. We beleue that thou shalt come to be our iudge. We therfore pray thee helpe thy seruaunts whom thou hast redemed with thy precious bloud make them to be numbred with thy saints in glory euerlasting O lord saue thy people, and blesse thine heritage ij gouerne thē and lift thē vp for euer. ij Day by day we magnify thee and we worship thy name euer world with out ende.
〈♫〉〈♫〉 vouchsafe O Lord to kepe vs this day without sinne, O Lord haue mercy vpon vs, haue mercy vpon vs. O Lord let thy mercy lighten vpon vs, as our truste is in thee. O Lord in thee haue I trusted, let me neuer be confounded. ij