O Lue fra Guds Kjærlighed,
O Visdom fra det Høie,
Som faldt paa dine Vidner ned,
Oplys vor Troes Øie!
Om Ordets Lys vi samles her,
Vis os, at Kristi Løfte er
Et evigt Ja og Amen!
O himmelfarne Felsere,
Vi vente din Forjættelse,
Velsign os allesammen!
Birgitte was born on March 7, 1742, in Gentofte, Denmark. She was the daughter of Jens Johansen. Boye married a supreme court judge in Copenhagen, Denmark. She found time to study German, French and English and translated hymns into Danish from these languages. As a hymnist, she was involved with Guldbergs og Harboes Psalmebog (Ove Guldberg’s and Ludvig Harboe’s Psalter), to which she contributed 146 hymns. She also produced "national dramatic writing." She died on October 17, 1824.
Sources: Julian, p. 1001 & Stulken, p. 145
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Display Title: O Lue fra Guds KjærlighedFirst Line: O Lue fra Guds KjærlighedDate: 1893Subject: Common Hymns for High Mass | For Preaching; First Pentecost Day | High Mass; Første Pintsedag | Til Ottesang og Høimesse; Sædvanlige Salmer til Høimesse | For Prædiken
Display Title: O Lue fra Guds KjærlighedFirst Line: O Lue fra Guds KjærlighedAuthor: Birgitte Katr. BoyeDate: 1897Subject: Common Hymns for High Mass | For Preaching; First Pentecost Day | High Mass; Første Pintsedag | Til Ottesang og Høimesse; Sædvanlige Salmer til Høimesse | For Prædiken
Display Title: O Lue fra Guds KjærlighedFirst Line: O Lue fra Guds KjærlighedDate: 1890Subject: Den Heillig-Aands Naadevirkninger i Almindelighed | ; First Pentecost | ; Første Pintsedag | ; Psalmer ved Missionsmøder | ; Psalms at Mission Meetings | ; The Blessings of the Holy Spirit |
Display Title: O Lue fra Guds KjærlighedFirst Line: O Lue fra Guds KjærlighedAuthor: Birgitte BoyeDate: 1919Subject: High Mass | ; Sædvanlige Salmer til Høimesse |
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