Laudes - Hymnus
11 June, 2021
Hymnus
1. Jesu, auctor cleméntiæ,
1. O Jesus, author of mercy,
Totíus spes lætítiæ,
the hope of complete joy,
Dulcóris fons et grátiæ,
source of sweet grace,
Veræ cordis delíciæ.
the true delight of the heart.
2. Jesu, spes pæniténtibus,
2. O Jesus, hope of the penitent,
Quam pius es peténtibus,
ow loving to those who ask you in prayer,
Quam bonus te quæréntibus;
how good to those who seek you;
Sed quid inveniéntibus?
but what do they find?
3. Tua, Jesu, diléctio,
3. Your love, O Jesus,
Grata mentis reféctio,
pleasing refreshment of the soul,
Replet sine fastídio,
he fills without weariness,
Dans famem desidério.
satisfying our hunger with desire.
4. O Jesu dilectíssime,
4. O most loving Jesus,
Spes suspirántis ánimæ,
hope of those who aspire for you,
Te quærunt piæ lácrimæ,
holy tears seek you,
Te clamor mentis íntimæ.
cry to you from deep inside the soul.
5. Mane nobíscum, Dómine,
5. Abide with us, O Lord,
Mane novum cum lúmine,
in the morning with the new light,
Pulsa noctis calígine
drive away the darkness of night,
Mundum replens dulcédine.
filling the world with your sweetness.
6. Jesu, summa benígnitas,
6. O Jesus, highest kindness,
Mira cordis jucúnditas,
wondrous joy of the heart,
Incomprehénsa bónitas,
limitless goodness,
Tua nos stringit cáritas.
your love urges us on.
7. Jesu, flos Matris vírginis,
7. O Jesus, flower of the virgin Mother,
Amor nostræ dulcédinis,
love of our sweetness,
Laus tibi sine términis,
praise to you without end
Regnum beatitúdinis.
in the kingdom blessed.
Amen.
Amen.
11 June - Laudes - Hymnus