The hour of parting is at hand Amorous eyes, crippling word I bring Grief vents itself more violently My God be upheld in our distress My cries fill the air The fangs of suffering tear my bosom And refuse to release their hold The hour of parting is at hand Requiem aeternum dona eis Domine Requiem Requiem aeternum dona eis Domine Exaudi orationem meam Requiem Amorous eyes, crippling word I bring Grief vents itself more violently The hour of parting is I tread alone, I am struck and am suffering I tread alone, tread alone, I am suffering Kyrie eleison, Et lux perpetua luceat eis Kyrie eleison, Kyrie eleison Requiem aeternum dona eis Domine