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Come, Holy Ghost, Our Souls Inspire (1). Come, Holy Ghost, Our Souls Inspire. 651. WORDS: Attr. to Rhabanus Maurus, 8th-9th cent. trans. by John Cosin, 1627. 1. Come Holy Ghost, our souls inspire, and lighten with celestial fire;.
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Come, Holy Ghost, Our Souls Inspire (1) Come, Holy Ghost,Our Souls Inspire 651 WORDS: Attr. to Rhabanus Maurus, 8th-9th cent. trans. by John Cosin, 1627 1. Come Holy Ghost,our souls inspire,and lightenwith celestial fire;
thou the anointingSpirit art,who dost thysevenfold gifts impart.
Come, Holy Ghost, Our Souls Inspire (2) 2. Thy blessed unctionfrom aboveis comfort, life,and fire of love;
Come, Holy Ghost, Our Souls Inspire (3) 3.Anoint and cheerour soiled facewith the abundanceof thy grace;
keep far our foes;give peace at home;where thou art guide,no ill can come.
Come, Holy Ghost, Our Souls Inspire (4) 4.Teach us to knowthe Father, Son,and thee, of both,to be but One;
that through the agesall alongthis, this may beour endless song:
Praise to thyeternal merit,Father, Son,and Holy Spirit. Amen.