O bone Jesu, illumina oculos meos
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General information
Based on Psalm 13 vv. 4-5
Settings by composers
- Loyset Compère SATB
- Ferdinand di Lasso SSATB
- Claudio Monteverdi SAT
- Robert Parsons AATBarBB (This text forms part of a larger setting).
Original text and translations
Latin text O bone Jesu! Illumina oculos meos, ne unquam obdormiam in morte, |
English translation O good Jesus! Illuminate my eyes, lest I sleep in death, Translation supplied by The St. Ann Choir, directed by William Mahrt |