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Cruz, descanso sabrosoCruz, descanso sabroso de mi vidavos se%u00e1is la bienvenida.Oh bandera, en cuyo amparoel m%u00e1s flaco ser%u00e1 fuerte,qu%u00e9 bien la has resucitado;al le%u00f3n has amansado,Pues por ti perdi%u00f3 la vida:vos se%u00e1is la bienvenida.St Teresa of %u00c1vila (1515%u201382)O Crux ave, spes unica,hoc Passionis tempore! piis adauge gratiam,reisque dele crimina.Te, fons salutis Trinitas,collaudet omnis spiritus:quos per Crucis mysteriumsalvas, fove per saecula. Amen.Vexilla regis, vv. 6, 7Greeting to the CrossCross, thou delicious solace of my life, I welcome thee! O standard, %u2019neath whose sign, the worst Of cowards must be brave!O thou our life, who erst our death Didst raise from out the grave!Thy strength the lion didst subdue, For %u2019twas thy power the foe that slew!%u2014Welcome! all hail!Stanbrook Abbey Hymnal, 2014Hail Cross, of hopes the most sublime!Now, in the mournful Passion time; grant to the just increase of grace,and every sinner%u2019s crimes efface.Blest Trinity, salvation%u2019s springmay every soul Thy praises sing;to those Thou grantest conquest bythe Holy Cross, rewards supply. Amen.* Translations by the composer.