Annotations to James Joyce's Ulysses/Nausicaa/346


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Panem de coelo praestitisti eis     (Latin) You have given them bread from Heaven.[1] In the Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament, after the singing of the Tantum Ergo, the celebrant recites this versicle, to which the congregation respond:

V: Panem de coelo praestitisti eis.
R: Omne delectamentum in se habentem.

V: You have given them bread from Heaven.
R: Having all sweetness within it.

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  1. Gifford (1988) 392.
    Thornton (1968) 313.
Annotations to James Joyce's Ulysses
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