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Benedicam Domino

Robert Johnson I (. c. 1540-1560)

ed. Daisy Gibbs

Benedicam Domino in omni tempore: semper laus eius in ore meo.


I will bless the Lord at all times: his praise shall ever be in my mouth.

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Be

ne

di

cam

Do

mi

no

in

om

ni

mi no

in

om

ni

tem

po

re,

in

om

ni

mi

no

in

om

tem

po

re,

di

cam

Do

tem

po

re,

di

cam

Do

mi

om

ni

tem

po

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1

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ne di

cam

Do

2
1

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ne

di

cam

Do

ni

2
1

Be

ne

mi

tem

po

re,

tem

po

re,

be ne

di

be

no,

cam

Do

ne di

mi

cam

no

in

om

be

ne

Do

mi no

ni

in

Be

ne di

cam

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in

om

ni

tem

no

in

om

re,

in

om

ni

tem

po

Do

mi

no

in

om

ni

tem

ius,

sem

per

laus

ius

in

o,

sem

per

laus

Sem

per

re

me

ni

po

tem

re.

po

re.

Sem

re,

po

per

Sem

per

laus

laus

ius

in

ni

tem

in

om

re.

Sem

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re

me

po

per

re.

laus

Sem

per

o,

me

ius

laus

Sem

per

in

laus

in

re

laus

me

in

re

me

ius

in

re

Sem

per

laus

o,

in

Sem

o.

ius

ius

o,

ius

re me

re

ius

in

ius

in

per

laus

o,

sem

per

laus

me

re

ius

in

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21

me

o.

O
I

Lord
was

with all
in care

my
and

heart
hea

and mind
vi ness,

I
my

o.

O
I

Lord
was

with all
in care

my
and

heart
hea

and mind
vi ness,

I
my

re

me

o.

O
I

Lord
was

with all
in care

my
and

heart
hea

and mind
vi ness,

I
my

re

me

o.

O
I

Lord
was

with all
in care

my
and

heart
hea

and mind
vi ness,

I
my

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will
ene

give laud
mies were

and
so

praise
full

to
of

thee,
grudge,

will
ene

give laud
mies were

and
so

praise
full

to
of

thee, thou art


grudge, they thought

will
ene

give laud
mies were

and
so

praise
full

to
of

thee,
grudge,

thou
art
so
they thought their

will
ene

give laud
mies were

and
so

to
of

thee,
grudge,

thou
art
they thought

praise
full

thou
they

so lo
their po

art
thought

ving,
wer,

so
their

thou
they

lo
pow'r

ving
should

so
lo
ving
with pow'r should

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lo
ving
pow'r should

art
thought

and
me

so
op

so
lo
ving
their pow'r should

and
me

so
op

and
me

so
op

kind,
press,

and
me

kind,
press,

kind,
press,

thy
but

so
op

kind,
press,

thy
but

ma
thou

ma
thou

jes ty
pre
O God wast

thy
but

ma
thou

ser
my

jes ty
pre
O God wast

thy
but

ma
thou

ved
re

me,
fuge,

jes ty
pre
O God wast

ser
my

ser
my

ved
re

jes ty
pre
O God wast

thy
but

veth
re

ma
thou

me, thy
fuge, but

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33

me,
fuge,

ser
my

when
thy

I
mer

was thrall and


cy was with

ved
re

me
fuge,

when
thy

I
mer

jes ty
O God

pre
wast

ser ved me when


my re fuge, thy

I
mer

ma
thou

jes ty
pre
O God wast

woe.
so.

There

ser
my

ved
re

full
me

of woe, and
al so, with

was thrall
cy was

was
cy

thrall
was

me,
fuge,

full
me

of
al

and full
with me

of
al

woe, and
so, with

full
me

of
al

and full
with me

of
al

woe, and
so, with

full
me

of
al

was thrall and


cy was with

full
me

of
al

re

me

re

when
thy

I
mer

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woe. There fore


so.

fore

sem

sem

per

per,

woe.
so.

there fore

woe.
so.

There fore

sem

per

laus

laus

ius

in

sem

per

laus

ius

in

sem

per

laus

ius

in

in

re

me

ius

re

o,

in

ius

in

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there

o,

me

re

o,

me

o,

sem

there

o,

me

fore

there fore

sem

per

laus

fore

sem

per

laus

there fore

sem

per

laus

in

re

per

laus

ius

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2
o

re

me

o.

Let

us

give

laud

to

Let

us

give

laud

to

Let

us

give

laud

to

Let

us

give

laud

to

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2
ius

in

me

re

o.

3
2
ius

in

me

re

o.

3
2
me

o,

God

most

in

re

me

o.

high,

and

for Queen E

li

za

beth

let

us

pray,

God most

high,

and

for Queen E

li

za

beth

let

us

pray,

God most

high,

and

for Queen E

li

za

beth

let

us

pray,

God most

high,

and

for Queen E

li

za

beth

let

us

pray,

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that

she may

reign

to

that

she may

reign

to

that

she may

reign

to

that

she may

reign

to

thy

thy

thy

thy

glo

ry:

we

may

re

joice

both

glo

ry:

we

may

re

joice

both

glo

ry:

we

may

re

joice both

night

glo

ry:

we

may

re

joice

both

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night

night

and

and

day

to

day

and

day

night and

praise

to

to

day

his

name

wher

ver we

go:

laus

praise his

name

wher

ver we

go:

laus

his

name

wher

ver we

go:

laus

praise his

name

wher

ver we

go:

laus

his

name

wher

To praise his

name

wher

his

name

wher

To praise his

name

wher

praise

to

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ius

in

re

ius

in

re

ius

in

re

ius

in

re

me

o.

me

To

o.

me

o.

me

To

o.

praise

praise

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ver we

go:

laus

ius

in

re

ver we

go:

laus

ius

in

re

ver we

go:

laus

ius

in

re

ver we

go:

laus

ius

in

re

me

o.

me

me

o.

o.

me

o.

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