Veni, dilecte mi, in hortum meum

Language: Latin

Available translation(s): FRE

Veni, dilecte mi, in hortum meum,
ut comedas pretiosum fructum tuum.
Venio, soror mea sponsa, in hortum meum
et messui myrrham meam cum aromatibus meis.

Veni, dilecte mi, in hortum meum,
ut comedas pretiosum fructum tuum.
Venio, soror mea sponsa, in hortum meum
comedi favum meum cum melle meo,
cum lacte meo vinum meum bibi.
Comedite, dilecti, et bibite, amici,
et inebriamini, carissimi.

Authorship:

by Bible or other Sacred Texts , "Veni, dilecte mi, in hortum meum", Song of Songs 5,1 [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]

Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):

by Heinrich Schütz (1585 - 1672), "Veni, dilecte mi, in hortum meum", SWV. 274, from Symphoniae sacrae I, no. 18. [ sung text checked 1 time]

Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

Researcher for this text: Guy Laffaille [Guest Editor]

This text was added to the website: 2018-02-03
Line count: 11
Word count: 63