Commemoration of the Sunday-

Deus in te sperantium fortitudo, adesto propitius invocationibus nostris : et quia sine te nihil potest mortalis infirmitas, prsesta auxilium ^ratise tuse, ut in exsequendis mandatis tuis, et voluntate tibi et actione placeamus. Per Dominum*

Ant. Judge not, that ye be not judged : for, with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged, saith the Lord.

Let my prayer, 0 Lord, be directed,

&. As incense in thy sight.

LET US PRAY,

0 God, the strength of such as hope in thee : mercifully hear us calling on thee : and, since mortal weakness can do nothing without thee, grant us the assistance of thy grace ; that, in observing thy commandments, we may please thee both in will and action. Through, etc.

The Middle Ages have left us several Sequenoes for the Feast of the Blessed Trinity. They are much overladen with metaphysioal terms, and, for the most part, have but little melody or poetry in them. They give us the language of the Schools, with so muoh roughness, that they would scarcely find any readers now-a-days to relish them. There is one, however- — the one composed by Adam of Saint Victor — whioh