{"slug": "jesus-lover-of-my-soul", "title": "Jesus, Lover of My Soul", "first_line": "Jesus, Lover of My Soul", "author": "charles-wesley", "author_date": "1740", "foot": "trochaic", "meter": {"pattern": [7, 7, 7, 7], "doubled": true, "refrain": false, "alleluia": false, "irregular": false}, "topics": ["Jesus Christ", "Refuge", "Trust"], "provenance": {"layer": "text", "source": "cyberhymnal", "source_kind": "open_encoding", "pd_basis": "pub_pre_1931", "pd_evidence": "Charles Wesley (1707-1788), \"Jesus, Lover of My Soul,\" Hymns and Sacred Poems (1740). Text from The Cyber Hymnal. All components pre-1931.", "pd_jurisdictions": {"US": true}}, "stanzas": {"1": {"syllabified": "Je -- sus, lov -- er of my soul, Let me to Thy bos -- om fly, While the near -- er wa -- ters roll, While the tem -- pest still is high; Hide me, O my Sav -- ior, hide, Till the storm of life is past; Safe in -- to the ha -- ven guide, O re -- ceive my soul at last!", "prose": ["Jesus, lover of my soul,", "Let me to Thy bosom fly,", "While the nearer waters roll,", "While the tempest still is high;", "Hide me, O my Savior, hide,", "Till the storm of life is past;", "Safe into the haven guide,", "O receive my soul at last!"]}, "2": {"syllabified": "Oth -- er ref -- uge have I none, Hangs my help -- less soul on Thee; Leave, ah! leave me not a -- lone, Still sup -- port and com -- fort me. All my trust on Thee is stayed, All my help from Thee I bring; Cov -- er my de -- fense -- less head With the shad -- ow of Thy wing.", "prose": ["Other refuge have I none,", "Hangs my helpless soul on Thee;", "Leave, ah! leave me not alone,", "Still support and comfort me.", "All my trust on Thee is stayed,", "All my help from Thee I bring;", "Cover my defenseless head", "With the shadow of Thy wing."]}, "3": {"syllabified": "Thou, O Christ, art all I want, More than all in Thee I find; Raise the fall -- en, cheer the faint, Heal the sick, and lead the blind. Just and ho -- ly is Thy Name, I am all un -- right -- eous -- ness; False and full of sin I am, Thou art full of truth and grace.", "prose": ["Thou, O Christ, art all I want,", "More than all in Thee I find;", "Raise the fallen, cheer the faint,", "Heal the sick, and lead the blind.", "Just and holy is Thy Name,", "I am all unrighteousness;", "False and full of sin I am,", "Thou art full of truth and grace."]}, "4": {"syllabified": "Plen -- teous grace with Thee is found, Grace to cov -- er all my sin; Let the heal -- ing streams a -- bound, Make and keep me pure with -- in. Thou of life the foun -- tain art, Free -- ly let me take of Thee; Spring Thou up with -- in my heart, Rise to all e -- ter -- ni -- ty.", "prose": ["Plenteous grace with Thee is found,", "Grace to cover all my sin;", "Let the healing streams abound,", "Make and keep me pure within.", "Thou of life the fountain art,", "Freely let me take of Thee;", "Spring Thou up within my heart,", "Rise to all eternity."]}}, "license": "The hymn texts and tunes are in the public domain; per-layer provenance is recorded on each record."}