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39. Jesu Dulcis Memoria

Jesus the only Thought of thee
With Sweetness fill my Breast
but sweeter far it is to see
And on thy Beauty feast

No Sound, no Harmony so gay,
Can Art of Musick frame
No Thoughts can reach, no Words can say
The Sweets of thy blest Name

Text Information
First Line: Jesus the only Thought of thee
Title: Jesu Dulcis Memoria
Language: English
Publication Date: 1788
Tune Information
Name: [Jesus, the only Thought of thee]
Key: F Major



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Audio recording: OggVorbis
XML score: MusicXML

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