_CHRIST WAS LAID IN DEATH'S STRONG BANDS._

MELODY derived from that of the older German hymn. Harmony by
Bennett and Goldschmitt, 1865.


X. - Komm, Gott Schoepfer, heiliger Geist.

From _Veni, Creator Spiritus,_ ascribed to Charlemagne, 800.

_COME, GOD CREATOR, HOLY GHOST._

MELODY of the eighth century. Harmony by John Sebastian Bach.


XI. - Jesus Christus unser Heiland.

_JESUS CHRIST, WHO CAME TO SAVE._

MELODY first published by Klug, 1543, and Bapst, 1545. Harmony
after John Sebastian Bach.


XII. - Komm, heiliger Geist, Herre Gott.

_"Veni, Sancte Spiritus,_ gebessert durch D. Martin Luther."
The first stanza translated from the Latin hymn ascribed to King
Robert of France (A. D. 991), is traced to a service-book of the
church in Basel, of the year 1514.