O Lord, How Shall I Meet Thee by Paul Gerhardt, 1653, cento (Tr. composite) Mt 21:1-9 WIE SOLL ICH DICH—Johann Cruger VALET WILL ICH DIR GEBEN—Melchior Teschner O Lord, How Shall I Meet Thee (or Wie Soll Ich Dich Empfangen) 1 O Lord, how shall I meet Thee, How welcome Thee aright? Thy people long to greet Thee, My Hope, my heart’s Delight! O kindle, Lord, most holy, Thy lamp within my breast To do in spirit lowly All that may please Thee best. 2 Thy Zion strews before Thee Green boughs and