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<h2>COME, HOLY GHOST, OUR SOULS INSPIRE</h2>
<p align="center"><h3>&#8220;I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit in you.&#8221; Ezekiel 36:26-27</h3></p>
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<td><em>Words:</em> Circa 800, attributed to <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_m_a_u_maurus_r.html" target="_blank">Rhabanus Maurus</a>, <em>circa</em> 800 (<em>Veni Creator Spiritus, Mentes tuorum visita</em>); paraphrased by <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_c_o_cosin_j.html" target="_blank">John Cosin</a> in <em>Collection of Private Devotions in the Practice of the Ancient Church</em>, 1627.
<p><em>Music:</em> &#8220;Veni Creator,&#8221; <em>Vesperale Romanum cum cantu emendato</em>, Mechlin (Malines), Belgium, 1848 </p><p><table><tr><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_mid/mid_v_e_venicrea.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;Veni Creator (Dykes),&#8221; <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_d_y_dykes_jb.html">John Bacchus Dykes</a>, 1875 </p><p><table><tr><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_mid/mid_v_vencreat.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>Come, Holy Ghost, our souls inspire,<br>
And lighten with celestial fire;<br>
Thou the anointing Spirit art,<br>
Who dost Thy sevenfold gifts impart.</p>
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<p class="refrain">Praise to Thy eternal merit,<br>
Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.</p>
<p>Thy bless&egrave;d unction from above<br>
Is comfort, life, and fire of love;<br>
Enable with perpetual light<br>
The dullness of our blinded sight.</p>
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<p>Anoint and cheer our soil&egrave;d face<br>
With the abundance of Thy grace;<br>
Keep far our foes; give peace at home;<br>
Where Thou art guide, no ill can come.</p>
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<p>Teach us to know the Father, Son,<br>
And Thee, of both, to be but One;<br>
That through the ages all along<br>
This, this may be our endless song.</p>
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