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Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2010-09-01).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 31 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Two harmonisations, the first from the Church Hymnary, 1927, the second from Hymns Ancient & Modern, Revised, set to words by Reginald Heber.

General Information

Title: Bread of the world in mercy broken
Composer: Louis Bourgeois
Tune: Rendez à Dieu
Lyricist: Reginald Heber

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: SacredHymnEucharistic song Meter: 98. 98. D

Language: English
Instruments: a cappella or Keyboard
Published:

Description: Setting of Psalm 118 (Rendez à Dieu) from the Genevan Psalter

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Original text and translations

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Bread of the world in mercy broken,
Wine of the soul in mercy shed,
By whom the words of life were spoken,
And in whose death our sins are dead:
Look on the heart by sorrow broken,
Look on the tears by sinners shed,
And be thy feast to us the token,
That by thy grace our souls are fed.