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Oro supplex et acclinis, cor contritum quasi cinis: gere curam mei finis.

Bring Back Dies Irae 2009

Oro supplex et acclinis, cor contritum quasi cinis:

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Chrysostom; the king of Nineveh's sackcloth and ashes did that which his purple robes and crown could not effect; Quod diadema non potuit, cinis perfecit.

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

I was struck by the word cinerous: it clearly had something to do with ashes Latin cinis, root ciner-, but what exactly did it mean?

languagehat.com: ASHES TO ASHES. 2004

Et repondit Abraham, et dixit, Ecce, nunc coepi loqui ad Jehovam, et sum pulvis et cinis:

Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1 1509-1564 1996

'Experiar quid concedatur in illos, quorum Flaminia tegitur cinis atque Latina.'

The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills

The plant is named Cinara, from _cinis_, "ashes," because land should be manured with these.

Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure William Thomas Fernie

[The three motets, 'Splendente Te Deus,' 'Ne pulvis et cinis,' and 'Deus Tibi laus et honor,' are adaptations from this work.]

Story-Lives of Great Musicians Francis Jameson Rowbotham

He is unworthy of the line nec cinis exiguus tantam compescuit umbram.

Post-Augustan Poetry From Seneca to Juvenal Harold Edgeworth Butler 1914

But this devotional usage, the reception of a sacramental which is full of the symbolism of penance (cf. the cor contritum quasi cinis of the "Dies Irae") is of earlier date than was formerly supposed.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize 1840-1916 1913