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They carried the two torn bodies covered with one sheet to Sant 'Anastasia, and laid them there, not in state but just huddled out of sight, while the bishop and his canons sang a requiem, and "Dirige" and "Placebo" went whining about the timbers of the roof.
Little Novels of Italy Madonna Of The Peach-Tree, Ippolita In The Hills, The Duchess Of Nona, Messer Cino And The Live Coal, The Judgment Of Borso Maurice Henry Hewlett
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Sunday), but under Elizabeth in 1559 the arrangement of the Hours was restored and even the Office for the Dead of "Dirige" (see Clay,
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913
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Vespers of the Office of the Dead was sung; then, in the early hours, Matins of the Dead, which we used to call the Dirge from the Latin “Dirige, Domine…” with which the First Nocturn begins.
Archive 2009-03-01 Lu 2009
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Dirige Mis poetas contemporáneos, sitio que difunde la obra de otros poetas.
veruscio Diary Entry veruscio 2008
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He wore the same cap as Jim, with the same badge: Dirige nos Domine.
At Swim, Two Boys Jamie O’Neill 2002
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He wore the same cap as Jim, with the same badge: Dirige nos Domine.
At Swim, Two Boys Jamie O’Neill 2002
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Langland, however, was obliged to curb his mind to this work; _Placebo_ and _Dirige_ became his _tools_:
A Literary History of the English People From the Origins to the Renaissance Jean Jules Jusserand
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From the first word of the antiphon in the office for the dead, "_Dirige, Domine meus_,"
Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure Neil Munro
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Placebo, and the Office of Matins, if we exclude the invitatory, begins with the antiphon Dirige.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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And so he did all the observance of the service himself, both the Dirige, and on the morn he sang Mass.
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