Category: Orlando Gibbons (1583 – 1625)

  • And now, O Father, mindful of the love (Gibbons Song 1) Lyrics And now, O Father, mindful of the love That bought us, once for all, on Calvary’s tree, And having with us Him that pleads above, We here present, we here spread forth to Thee, That only offering perfect in Thine eyes, The one true, pure, immortal sacrifice. Look, Father, look on His anointed face, And only look on us as found in ...
  • Drop, drop, slow tears (Song 46 – 3 Verses) for Organ Hymn – Drop, drop, slow tears – Lyrics Drop, drop, slow tears, and bathe those beauteous feet, which brought from heav’n the news and Prince of peace. Cease not, wet eyes, his mercies to entreat; to cry for vengeance sin doth never cease. In your deep floods drown all my faults and fears; nor let his eye see sin, but through my tears. Video https://youtu.be/V0OUwhBIezU Details Tune: Song Meter: 10 10 Composer: Orlando ...
  • Eternal Ruler of the ceaseless round (Gibbons Song 1) Lyrics Eternal Ruler of the ceaseless round of circling planets singing on their way; guide of the nations from the night profound into the glory of the perfect day; rule in our hearts, that we may ever be guided and strengthened and upheld by thee. We are of thee, the children of thy love, the brothers of thy well-belovèd Son; descend, O Holy Spirit, ...
  • Forth in Thy name, O Lord, I go (Angels’ Song) Hymn – Forth in thy Name, O Lord I go – Lyrics Forth in thy Name, O Lord, I go, my daily labour to pursue; thee, only thee, resolved to know in all I think or speak or do. The task thy wisdom hath assigned, O let me cheerfully fulfil; in all my works thy presence find, and prove thy good and perfect ...
  • O Thou, who at Thy Eucharist didst pray (Song 1) – Organ Hymn – O Thou, who at Thy Eucharist didst pray – Lyrics O Thou, who at Thy Eucharist didst pray That all thy Church might be for ever one, Grant us at every Eucharist to say With longing heart and soul, “Thy will be done.” O may we all one Bread, one Body be, Through this blest Sacrament of unity. For all ...
  • O Thou, who at Thy Eucharist didst pray (Song 1) – String, Quartet and Flute Hymn – O Thou, who at Thy Eucharist didst pray – Lyrics O Thou, who at Thy Eucharist didst pray That all thy Church might be for ever one, Grant us at every Eucharist to say With longing heart and soul, “Thy will be done.” O may we all one Bread, one Body be, Through this blest Sacrament of unity. For all ...

Eternal Ruler of the ceaseless round (Gibbons Song 1)

Lyrics Eternal Ruler of the ceaseless round of circling planets singing on their way; guide of the nations from the night profound into the glory…

O Thou, who at Thy Eucharist didst pray (Song 1) – Organ

Hymn – O Thou, who at Thy Eucharist didst pray – Lyrics O Thou, who at Thy Eucharist didst pray That all thy Church might…

Forth in Thy name, O Lord, I go (Angels’ Song)

Hymn – Forth in thy Name, O Lord I go – Lyrics Forth in thy Name, O Lord, I go, my daily labour to pursue;…

Drop, drop, slow tears (Song 46 – 3 Verses) for Organ

Hymn – Drop, drop, slow tears – Lyrics Drop, drop, slow tears, and bathe those beauteous feet, which brought from heav’n the news and Prince…

And now, O Father, mindful of the love (Gibbons Song 1)

Lyrics And now, O Father, mindful of the love That bought us, once for all, on Calvary’s tree, And having with us Him that pleads…