Author: Paul Gerhardt; John Kelly Meter: 6.6.7.7.7.7 Appears in 2 hymnals Lyrics: ... , my Shepherd Lord! What will be then Thy greeting, Me and my ... , When sight of Thee is given, Thy goodness then me filling, Joy ... , Come, taste and see, Oh! child, beloved by Me; Come, taste ... so poor! Of wealth, what is thy store? Mean is it to be holden ... Used With Tune: AUF MEINEN LIEBEN GOTT Text Sources: D. M. Luther's und anderer vornehmen geistreichen gelehrten Manner Geistliche Lieder and Psalmen by Christoph Runge (Berlin: Christoph Runge, 1653); Tr.: Paul Gerhardt's Spiritual Songs (London: 1867)
The Time Is Very Near