Apr 14,  · The De Profundis is the common name for the th Psalm (in the modern numbering system; in the traditional numbering system, it is the th Psalm). The Psalm takes its name from the first two words of the psalm in its Latin phrasing (see below). This Psalm has a varied history of usage in many traditions.

De Profundis, (Latin: “Out of the Depths”) letter written from prison by Oscar Wilde. It was edited and published posthumously in as De Profundis. Its title—the first two words of Psalms , part of the Roman Catholic funeral service—was supplied by Wilde’s friend and literary executor Robert Ross.

De profundis definition, out of the depths (of sorrow, despair, etc.). See more.

De Profundis (Latin: "from the depths") is a 50, word letter written by Oscar Wilde during his imprisonment in Reading Gaol, to Lord Alfred Douglas, his lover. Wilde wrote the letter between January and March ; he was not allowed to send it, but took it with him upon release/5.

Aug 23,  · De profundis. A prayer of a sinner, trusting in the mercies of God. The sixth penitential psalm. O ut of the depths I have cried unto Thee, O Lord; Lord, hear my voice.

Dec 13,  · The name "de Profundis" is Latin for "out of the deep" from Psalm It plays on the distinctiveness of the male voice, while at the same time bespeaking the conviction that music has the capacity to reveal the profound, that which is .

Apr 13,  · The Project Gutenberg eBook, De Profundis, by Oscar Wilde This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included.

Aug 26,  · Oscar Wilde’s De Profundis – one of the greatest love letters ever written Written towards the end of Wilde’s incarceration, De Profundis is bitter, seductive, hurt .

"De Profundis" was used as the title of a poem by Spanish author Federico García Lorca in Poema del cante jondo. A long letter by Oscar Wilde, written to his former lover Lord Alfred Douglas near the end of Wilde's life while he was in prison, also bears the title " De Profundis ", although it was given the title after Wilde's easemelbaypresan.inunicmilxikinghometebeasiral.coge: Hebrew (original).