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O Jesu! Deus Magne

O Jesu, Deus magne, Psator bone

Tune: [O Jesu! Deus, Deus Magne]
Published in 4 hymnals


Representative Text

1 O Jesu! Deus, Deus Magne,
Pastor bone dulcis Agne!
O Jesu, Jesu mi!
O Jesu, Jesu mi!
O Jesu, O Pastor, O Panis, O Manna,
O Jesu, Jesu mi,
O Jesu, Jesu mi!
O Potestas! Quid non praestas,
Quid non praestas homini?
O Potestas, Quid non praestas!
Quid non praestas homini?
Quid non praestas homini?

Source: Laudis Corona: the new Sunday school hymn book, containing a collection of Catholic hymns, arranged for the principal seasons and festivals of the year #182b

Text Information

First Line: O Jesu, Deus magne, Psator bone
Title: O Jesu! Deus Magne
Language: Latin
Copyright: Public Domain

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Instances

Instances (1 - 4 of 4)
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Laudis Corona #182b

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Peters' Sodality Hymn Book #18

Popular Hymns for Youth #d107

The Catholic Youth's Hymn Book by the Christian Brothers. Rev. #d107

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