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First Line:
Jesus! the very thought of Thee
Title:
Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee
Latin Title:
Jesu dulcis memoria
Author (attributed to):
St. Bernard of Clairvaux
Translator:
Edward Caswall (1849)
Meter:
8.6.8.6
Source:
Latin, 12th century
Language:
English
Notes:
Spanish translation: See "En Ti, Jesús, dulce es pensar" by George Paul Simmonds
Copyright:
Public Domain
Liturgical Use:
Communion Songs

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Title:
ST. AGNES (Dykes)
Composer:
John Bacchus Dykes (1866)
Meter:
8.6.8.6
Copyright:
Public Domain