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| This famous hymn was written by Caelius Sedulius (d c 450) and is used for Lauds during the Christmas season. The orignal hymn is much longer and the verses follow the alphabet: acrostichon.
| | #redirect[[A solis ortus cardine (Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina)]] |
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| <b>Original text: </b>
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| {{Text|Latin}}
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| Caelius Sedulis (5th-century)
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| A solis ortus cardine<br> | |
| Ad usque terrae limitem<br>
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| Christum canamus Principem,<br>
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| Natum Maria Virgine.
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| <b>Translations: </b>
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| {{Translation|English}}
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| <i>
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| From the rising of the sun<br>
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| to the ends of the earth,<br>
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| let us sing of Christ the Prince,<br>
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| born of the Virgin Mary.
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| </i>
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| {{Translation|Dutch}}
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| <i>Vanwaar de zon opgaat<br>
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| tot aan het einde van de aarde<br>
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| laten wij zingen voor Christus onze vorst<br>
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| die geboren is uit de maagd Maria.
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| </i>
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| {{Translation|German}} Martin Luther<br>
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| <i>Christum wir sollen loben schon,<br>
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| Der reinen Magd Marien Sohn,<br>
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| Soweit die liebe Sonne leucht't<br>
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| Und an aller Welt Ende reicht.<br>
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| </i>
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