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<h2>JESUS, THOU JOY OF LOVING HEARTS</h2>
<p align="center"><h3>&#8220;In Him was life, and that life was the light of men.&#8221; John 1:4</h3></p>
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<td><img src="./hymns/hymns_img/img_p_a_palmer_r.jpg" alt="Ray Palmer (1808-1887)" width="122" height="186"></td>
<td><em>Words:</em> Attributed to <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_b_e_bernard_c.html" target="_blank">Bernard of Clairvaux</a>, 12th Century. Like <a href="jtveryth.htm">Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee</a>, it is taken from the poem <em>Dulcis Jesu memoria</em>; translated from Latin to English by <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_p_a_palmer_r.html" target="_blank">Ray Palmer</a>, 1858, in his <i>Poetical Works</i> (New York: 1876).
<p><em>Music:</em> &#8220;Hesperus (Quebec)&#8221;, <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_b_a_baker_hw.html" target="_blank">Henry Williams Baker</a>, 1862 </p><p><table><tr><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_mid/mid_h_hesperus.mid" target = "_blank"><img border=0 src="./hymns/hymns_img/notes.gif"><br><b>Play MIDI</b></a></td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/score_info.html" target = "_blank"><b>Link to obtain<br>musical score info</b></a></td></tr></table></p>
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<li>&#8220;Mendon,&#8221; German tune, arranged by Samuel Dyer, 1828 </p><p><table><tr><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_mid/mid_m_mendon.mid" target = "_blank"><img border=0 src="./hymns/hymns_img/notes.gif"><br><b>Play MIDI</b></a></td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/score_info.html" target = "_blank"><b>Link to obtain<br>musical score info</b></a></td></tr></table></p>
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<p>Jesus, Thou Joy of loving hearts,<br>
Thou Fount of life, Thou Light of men,<br>
From the best bliss that earth imparts,<br>
We turn unfilled to Thee again.</p>
<p>Thy truth unchanged hath ever stood;<br>
Thou savest those that on Thee call;<br>
To them that seek Thee Thou art good,<br>
To them that find Thee all in all.</p>
<p>We taste Thee, O Thou living Bread,<br>
And long to feast upon Thee still;<br>
We drink of Thee, the Fountainhead,<br>
And thirst our souls from Thee to fill.</p>
<p>Our restless spirits yearn for Thee,<br>
Wherever our changeful lot is cast;<br>
Glad when Thy gracious smile we see,<br>
Blessed when our faith can hold Thee fast.</p>
<p>O Jesus, ever with us stay,<br>
Make all our moments calm and bright;<br>
Chase the dark night of sin away,<br>
Shed over the world Thy holy light.</p>
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