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==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==
{{Text|English}}
{{Text|English|
<poem>
Jesu! the very thought is sweet;
Jesu! the very thought is sweet;
In that dear name all heart-joys meet;
In that dear name all heart-joys meet;
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No sound is heard more full of bliss,
No sound is heard more full of bliss,
Than Jesus, Jesus, Son of God most high.
Than Jesus, Jesus, Son of God most high.
</poem>
 
'''St Bernard of Clairvaux (1091 - 1153)<br>
'''St Bernard of Clairvaux (1091-1153)
translated by J M Neale'''<br>
translated by J M Neale'''}}


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Editor: James Gibb (submitted 2014-08-15).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 66 kB   Copyright: CPDL
Edition notes: Transcribed from the Church Anthem book of the Church of Scotland (OUP,1933).
Editor: Denis Mason (submitted 2002-01-14).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 125 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: arr. Men's voices (ATTB) by D G Mason.
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Editor: Denis Mason (submitted 2002-01-14).   Score information: A4, 2 pages, 124 kB   Copyright: Personal
Edition notes: original SATB version.
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General Information

Title: Jesu, the very thought is sweet
Composer: Charles Wood
Lyricist: John Mason Neale

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SATB

Genre: SacredAnthem

Language: English
Instruments: A cappella

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Original text and translations

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Jesu! the very thought is sweet;
In that dear name all heart-joys meet;
No word is sung more sweet than this,
No sound is heard more full of bliss,
Than Jesus, Jesus, Son of God most high.

St Bernard of Clairvaux (1091-1153)
translated by J M Neale