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Ave, cuius nativitas [Hail, whose birth] nostra fuit solemnitas, [brought us joy] ut lucifer lux oriens [as light-bearing morning star] verum solem praeveniens. [went before the true sun]
Josquin's Ave Maria 2009
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Because of the rising sun, the east--oriens--was naturally both a symbol of the Resurrection and to that extent it was not merely a christological statement but also a reminder of the Father's power and influence of the Holy Spirit and a presentation of the hope of the parousia.
Archive 2007-01-01 2007
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Item ab hoc latere maris per tres dietas habentur magnæ montium alpes, inter quas venit quasi oriens de Paradiso fluuius decurrentibus petris, nihil penitùs habens aquæ, in quibus æstimandæ sunt plurimum magnarum esse virtutum, quamuis de singulis humanæ scientiæ constare non potest.
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Terra vero pr鎑icta est in ea posita parte Orientis in qua oriens sicut credimus coniungitur
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Item ab hoc latere maris per tres dietas habentur magn� montium alpes, inter quas venit quasi oriens de Paradiso fluuius decurrentibus petris, nihil penit鵶 habens aqu�, in quibus
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Numidiae, quam Adherbal in divisione possederat, flumen oriens a meridie, nomine Muthul; a quo aberat mons ferme milia passuum viginti tractu pari, [272] vastus ab natura et humano cultu.
C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust
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SI Sol oriens cingetur Orbe, & postea totus defluxerit æqualiter,
The Shepherd of Banbury's Rules to Judge of the Changes of the Weather, Grounded on Forty Years' Experience John Claridge
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Per viscera misericordiae Dei nostris: in quibus visitavit nos, oriens ex alto:
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Quicquid sol oriens, quicquid et occidens nouit, caeruleis Oceanus fretis quicquid bis ueniens et fugiens lauat, aetas Pegaseo corripiet gradu.
Death has no Terror 1912
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_Magna tunc voce Antiphonam incipit_, O oriens splendor, _&c., in genua cadens; quam chorus prosequetur cum organis ut supra_.
A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 1 William Carew Hazlitt 1873
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