Theodore Brown Hewitt · 56 of 194
91: Nach dir, O Herr, verlanget mich.
Nach dir, O Herr, verlanget mich.--(Goed. 91.)
Based on Psalm XXV. Appeared in Crü. Praxis, 1648, no. 276.
English Version:
A full translation by J. Kelly, 1867, p. 88. This is one of the best pieces of interpretation as regards harmony and rhythm and the spirit of the original, that he has given us. Kelly is at his best in rendering the "long metre" hymns (cf. Goed. 260, 287, etc.). Stanza 9 is especially noteworthy: