Tantum Ergo.
Tantum Ergo
St. Thomas Aquinas, Public Domain
Tantum ergo Sacramentum
Veneremur cernui
Et antiquum documentum
Novo cedat ritui
Praestet fides supplementum Sensuum defectui Genitori Genitoque Laus et jubilatio Salus honor virtus quoque Sit et benedictio Procedenti ab utroque Compar sit laudatio Down in adoration falling This great Sacrament we hail Over ancient forms of worship Newer rites of grace prevail Faith will tell us Christ is present When our human senses fail To the everlasting Father And the Son who made us free And the Spirit God proceeding From them each eternally Be salvation honor blessing Might and endless majesty