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Text:Jesus, the very thought of You
Author (attributed to):Bernard of Clairvaux, 1090-1153
Translator:Edward Caswall, 1814-1878
Tune:ST AGNES DURHAM
Composer:John Bacchus Dykes, 1823-1876

177. Jesus, the very thought of You

Text Information
First Line: Jesus, the very thought of You
Latin Title: Jesu dulcis memoria, anonymous, 12th century
Author (attributed to): Bernard of Clairvaux, 1090-1153
Translator: Edward Caswall, 1814-1878
Meter: CM
Language: English
Publication Date: 2004
Topic: The Temple: Worship
Source: Adapt. vv 1-3, 5: Jubilate Hymns
Copyright: Adapt. © Jubilate Hymns
Tune Information
Name: ST AGNES DURHAM
Composer: John Bacchus Dykes, 1823-1876 (alt.)
Meter: CM
Key: G Major
Source: Alt.: Compilers



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