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  • Ave, cuius conceptio, [Hail, whose conception] solemni plena gaudio, [full of great jubilation] coelestia terrestria [fills Heaven and Earth] nova replet laetitia. [with new joy]

    Josquin's Ave Maria 2009

  • * Significat omnia ingentia animalia tam terrestria ut dracones, quam aquatica ut balaenas: [1139] 1

    Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1 1509-1564 1996

  • "Significat omnia ingentia animalia tam terrestria ut dracones, quam aquatica ut balaenas."

    Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1 1509-1564 1996

  • "_Pingit et in varios terrestria sydera flores_," [4] and variety of curious and costly workmanship, but also with rare and medicinable herbs sought up in the land within these forty years: so that, in comparison of this present, the ancient gardens were but dunghills and laistowes, [5] to such as did possess them.

    Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series) Thomas Malory Jean Froissart

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