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| =Sheet Music=
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| * SAATTBB arrangement by [[Mark Hamilton Dewey]], using the tune ''[[Slane]]'':
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| ** Poetic Meter: [[:category:5 5 6 4 5 5 6 5|5 5 6 4 5 5 6 5]] (this differs from the normal arrangement)
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| ** [[media:BeThouMyVision.pdf|PDF]]
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| ** [[media:BeThouMyVision_choir.mid|MIDI (choir)]]
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| ** [[media:BeThouMyVision_piano.mid|MIDI (piano)]]
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| ** [[media:BeThouMyVision.ly|LilyPond]]
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| ** '''Arrangement Copyright:''' It may be used as if it were [[Public Domain]]. If you need a date: Released to the public domain, by the arranger, on 12 May 2007 (though the rights were less officially given to the public in 2006).
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| ** '''Contributer:''' [[user:Veramet|Veramet]] (i.e. the arranger)
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| =Tunes and Composers= | | =Tunes and Composers= |
| * '''Tune:''' [[Slane]] ([[Traditional|Irish Folk Melody]]) | | * '''Tune:''' [[Slane]] ([[Traditional|Irish Folk Melody]]) |
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| * Poetic Meter: [[:category:5 5 6 4 5 5 5 5|5 5 6 4 5 5 5 5]] | | * Poetic Meter: [[:category:5 5 6 4 5 5 5 5|5 5 6 4 5 5 5 5]] |
| * [http://www.cyberhymnal.org/htm/b/t/btmvison.htm Lyrics link from the Cyber Hymnal] | | * [http://www.cyberhymnal.org/htm/b/t/btmvison.htm Lyrics link from the Cyber Hymnal] |
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| ==Lyrics from [[Mark Hamilton Dewey|Mark Hamilton Dewey's]] Arrangement==
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| * Copyright: [[Public Domain]]
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| * Poetic Meter: [[:category:5 5 6 4 5 5 6 5|5 5 6 4 5 5 6 5 ]]
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| 1. Be Thou my Vision,<br>
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| O Lord of my heart;<br>
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| Naught be all else to me,<br>
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| Save that Thou art!<br>
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| Thou art my best Thought,<br>
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| By day or by night,<br>
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| In waking or sleeping,<br>
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| Thy presence my light.
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| 2. Wilt Thou be my Captain<br>
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| Over life's stormy sea,<br>
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| Stay by me always,<br>
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| And guide me to Thee;<br>
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| Wilt Thou, my loving Father,<br>
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| Take heed of my need,<br>
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| And may I be numbered,<br>
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| To dwell with Thy seed?
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| 3. Be Thou my great Shield,<br>
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| My Sword for the fight;<br>
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| Be Thou my Dignity,<br>
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| Thou my Delight;<br>
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| Thou my soul's Shelter,<br>
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| And Thou my high Tow'r:<br>
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| Wilt Thou raise me heavenward,<br>
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| O Pow'r of my pow'r?
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| 4. Riches I heed not,<br>
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| Or man's empty praise,<br>
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| Thou mine Inheritance,<br>
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| Now and always:<br>
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| Thou and Thou only,<br>
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| Still first in my heart,<br>
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| The High King of Heaven,<br>
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| My Treasure Thou art.
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| 5. High King of Heaven,<br>
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| My victory won,<br>
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| May I reach Heaven's joys,<br>
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| O bright Heav'n's Sun!<br>
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| Heart of my own heart,<br>
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| Whatever befall,<br>
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| Still be Thou my Vision,<br>
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| O Ruler of all!
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| =Resources= | | =Resources= |
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| [[category:Irish Hymns]] | | [[category:Irish Hymns]] |
| [[category:Public Domain Lyrics]] | | [[category:Public Domain Lyrics]] |
| [[category:Sheet Music]]
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| [[category:Public Domain Sheet Music]]
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| [[category:5 5 6 4 5 5 5 5]] | | [[category:5 5 6 4 5 5 5 5]] |
| [[category:5 5 6 4 5 5 6 5]] | | [[category:5 5 6 4 5 5 6 5]] |
