Here, as promised, the first half of my song cycle for St Ursula put together as one piece.
St Ursula at lauds: Part 1 (no.s 1 to 4) – the kiss of peace
divine zeal in highest praise gave the kiss of peace to the virgin Ursula, with her crowd, among all the people; so wherever they came to on their way they were received with the joy of heavenly paradise, because they appeared in honourable religious behaviour; from their fatherland and from other regions religious men and wise men came to join them who kept them in virginal protection and ministered to them in all things; because god had shown in the first woman how woman should be nurtured by the protection of man
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