Translation by Matthew Parker, Archbishop (1504 - 1575)
Even like the hunted hind Matches base text
Language: English after the Latin
Even like the hunted hind The waterbrooks desire, E'en thus my soul, that fainting is, To thee would fain aspire. My soul did thirst to God, to God of Life and Grace. It said e'en thus: when shall I come To see God's lively face?
Composition:
- Set to music by Thomas Tallis (c1505 - 1585), "Even like the hunted hind", 1567 [ chorus ], from [Nine] Tunes for Archbishop Parker's Psalter, no. 5
Text Authorship:
- by Matthew Parker, Archbishop (1504 - 1575), first published 1567 [an adaptation]
Based on:
- a text in Latin by Bible or other Sacred Texts , "Psalmus 41 (42)"
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This text was added to the website: 2014-09-11
Line count: 8
Word count: 45