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Ríu, ríu, chíu, la guarda ribera |
River, river, the shepherd by the river |
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Dios guardó el lobo de nuestra cordera |
God guarded our sheep from the wolf |
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Dios guardó el lobo de nuestra cordera |
God guarded our sheep from the wolf |
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El lobo rabioso la quiso morder |
The raging wolf tried to bite her |
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Mas Dios poderoso la supo defender |
But powerful God knew how to defend her |
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Quísola hacer que no pudiese pecar |
He wanted to make her so that she could not sin |
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Ni aun original esta Virgen no tuviera |
This Virgin did not even have original sin |
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Éste que es nacido es el gran monarca |
This one who is born is the great monarch |
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Cristo patriarca de carne vestido |
Christ the Father made flesh |
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Hanos redimido con se hacer chiquito |
He has redeemed us by making himself small |
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Aunque era infinito, finito se hiciera |
Although he was infinite, he made himself finite |
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