Cantique : Lord dearest O Jesus, Jesus,

1

love, a dearest Jesus, very name
A Jesus, thousand O me say,
For Thy Lord!
Forgive I times sacred day. if

I Jesus, abide;
I me with love O rest love, in Lord! smile Lord, is Thee, gracious my whate’er betide;
Thy reward;
I Thee,

2

not to like how
My burning I soul. I love my is Thee so control;
Thy love know fire
Within transports a very

I Jesus, abide;
I me with love O rest love, in Lord! smile Lord, is Thee, gracious my whate’er betide;
Thy reward;
I Thee,

3

health. desire, soul’s wealth;
My eternal heart’s me and art all;
My strength,
My body’s my Thou my in For to honor all

I Jesus, abide;
I me with love O rest love, in Lord! smile Lord, is Thee, gracious my whate’er betide;
Thy reward;
I Thee,

4

and all day,
Till my fiercely loves
Is heart,
Burn and within night away. of dross the O burned love, earthly burned, Burn, burn,

I Jesus, abide;
I me with love O rest love, in Lord! smile Lord, is Thee, gracious my whate’er betide;
Thy reward;
I Thee,

5

love, joy in darkness, my art in who
Can heaven’s life light worth? tell grief,
O treasure, O Thou what earth;
Jesus, my on

I Jesus, abide;
I me with love O rest love, in Lord! smile Lord, is Thee, gracious my whate’er betide;
Thy reward;
I Thee,

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our Thou to on! this What love?
Thy wilt limit yesterday. Lord far
Today flight, is sweeter where stay?
On, is than there

I Jesus, abide;
I me with love O rest love, in Lord! smile Lord, is Thee, gracious my whate’er betide;
Thy reward;
I Thee,

Lord dearest O Jesus, Jesus,