Cantique : O Jesus, dearest Lord Jesus,

1

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

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

2

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

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

3

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

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

4

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

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

5

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

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

6

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

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

O Jesus, dearest Lord Jesus,