In the beginning, O Lord, didft thou create the earth: and the work of thy hands are the hea

vens.

They fhall perish, but thou endureit:* and they all, like a garment, fhall grow old.

And like a cloak fhalt thou change them, and they fhall be changed:* but thou art ftill the fame, and thy years fhall not fail.

The children of thy fervants fhall have a place of abode: * and their feed fhall profper

for ever.

hath brought down to the earth my life. He hath put me in dark fome places, like the dead of old: * the anguifh of my fpirit is too great for me, my heart within me is difmayed.

I called to mind the days of old; I meditated on all thy works: * on the works of thy hands did I muse.

I have stretched forth my hands to thee: * my foul like earth without water is to thee. Quickly hear now, O Lord: * my fpirit faints away.

me

Turn not away thy face from me: * for I fhall then be like those

who go down into the pit.

Let me early in the morning hear thy mercy for it is in thee I hoped.

Make known to me the way in which I am to walk for to thee have I raifed up my foul.

Rescue me from my enemies, O Lord, to thee have I fled: * teach

me to do thy will, because thou art my God.

Thy good Spirit fhall lead me to the righteous land: for thy own name fake, O Lord, wilt thou fave my life according to thy juftice. Thou wilt bring forth from diftrefs my foul: and in thy mercy wilt thou deftroy my enemies. Thou wilt destroy all, who diftrefs my foul: * because I am thy fervant.

Anth. Remember not, O Lord, our offences, nor those of our parents, neither take thou vengeance on our fins.

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us.

us.

us.

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cere voluntatem tuam, quia Deus meus es tu.

Spiritus tuus bonus deducet me in terram rectam : * & propter nomen tuum, Domine, vivificabis me in æquitate tuâ.

Educes de tribulatione animam meam : * & in mifericordiâ tuâ difperdes inimicos meos.

Et perdes omnes, qui tribulant animam meam: quoniam ego fervus tuus fum.

Ant. Ne reminifcaris, Domine, delicta noftra, vel parentum noftrorum: neque vindictam fumas de peccatis noftris.

Ord have mercy on

us.

Chrift have mercy on

Lord have mercy on

Christ hear us.
Christ graciously hear

God the Father of heaven have mercy on

us.

God the Son, Redeemer of the world: have mercy.

God the Holy Ghost: Have mercy. Holy Trinity, one God: Have mercy. Holy Mary: Pray for

us.

Holy Mother of God:

Pray.

Holy Virgin of Vir

gins: Pray.

St Michael: Pray. St Gabriel: Pray. St Raphael: Pray. All ye holy angels and archangels: Pray ye for us.

All ye holy orders of bleffed fpirits: Pray ye.

St John the Baptift:

Pray Joseph Pray

All ye holy patriarchs and prophets: Pray ye.

St Peter: Pray.
St Paul: Prav.

St Andrew: Pray.

St James: Pray.

St John: Pray.

Sancte Petre: Ora. San&te Paule: Ora. San&te Andrea: Ora. Sancte Jacobe; Ora. Sancte Joannes: Ora. San&te Thoma: Ora. Sancte Jacobe: Ora. Sancte Philippe: Ora. Sanéte Bartholomae:

Ora.

Sancte Matthee: O

ra.

Sanae Simon: Ora.

All ye holy difciples of the Lord: Pray ye. All ye holy innocents: Pray ye.

St Stephen: Pray.
St Laurence: Pray.
St Vincent: Pray.
St Fabian and St Se-

baftian: Pray ye.
St John and St Paul:
Pray ye.

St Cofmas and St Damian: Pray ye. St Gervafe and St Protafe: Pray ye. All ye holy martyrs: Pray ye.

St Sylvefter: Pray.
St Gregory: Pray.
St Ambrofe: Pray.-
St Augufline: Pray.
St ferome: Pray.

St Martin: Pray.
St Nicolas: Pray.
All ye holy bishops
and confeffors: Pray ye.

All ye holy doctors: Pray ye.

St Anthony: Pray.