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Lacrimosa
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The Lacrimosa (Latin for "weeping/tearful"), is part of the Dies Irae sequence in the Catholic Requiem Mass. Its text comes from the Latin 18th and 19th stanzas of the sequence.

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Instance of
Christian hymn
Part of
Dies Irae
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first line
Lacrimosa dies illa
copyright status
public domain
last line
Amen
language of work or name
Latin
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  • Text
  • Musical settings
  • Mozart's Requiem
  • Pie Jesu
  • See also
  • References
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The Lacrimosa (Latin for "weeping/tearful"), is part of the Dies Irae sequence in the Catholic Requiem Mass. Its text comes from the Latin 18th and 19th stanzas of the sequence.

==Text==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lacrimosa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.