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Text:O Jesu, blessed Lord, to thee
Author:Thomas Hansen Kingo, 1634-1703
Translator:Arthur James Mason, 1851-1928
Tune:OLD 100TH (FAUXBOURDON)
Composer:Louis Bourgeois, c1510-c1561
Harmonizer:John Dowland, 1563-1626

612b. O Jesu, blessed Lord, to thee

1 O Jesu, blessèd Lord, to thee
my heartfelt thanks for ever be,
who hast so lovingly bestowed
on me thy body and thy blood.

2 Break forth, my soul, for joy and say,
'What wealth is come to me today!
My Saviour dwells within me now;
how blest am I! How good art thou!'

Text Information
First Line: O Jesu, blessed Lord, to thee
Danish Title: O Jesu! Søde Jesu, dig
Author: Thomas Hansen Kingo, 1634-1703
Translator: Arthur James Mason, 1851-1928
Meter: L.M.
Language: English
Publication Date: 2010
Topic: Sacraments and Other Occasions: Holy Communion
Notes: A higher setting of OLD 100TH is found at 361, 793
Tune Information
Name: OLD 100TH (FAUXBOURDON)
Composer: Louis Bourgeois, c1510-c1561
Harmonizer: John Dowland, 1563-1626
Meter: L.M.
Key: G Major



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