The University Hymn Book, for Use in the Chapel of Harvard University [2nd. Ed.].Harvard University Press, 1907 |
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A-MEN angels bless born at London Boston bright Cambridge Chapel Royal CHARLES WESLEY Chorale Christ Christian Church Hymns circa composed darkness dwell earth edition EDWARD eternal eyes faith Father fear George given unchanged glory grace Harvard Harvard Divinity School hast hath heart heaven heavenly HENRY holy orders Hymn and Tune hymn beginning Hymns Ancient ISAAC WATTS James Jesus Johann JOHN BACCHUS DYKES JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER JOHN MASON NEALE JOHN STAINER JOSEPH BARNBY light lines lished live Lord mercy mighty minister morning night o'er omitted organist organist of St Oxford peace Poems praise prayer Psalm Psalms and Hymns Psalter published rector reprinted rest sacred Samuel SAMUEL LONGFELLOW shine sing song soul Spirit sweet taken stanzas thine Thomas thou art thought throne thy love thy presence toil translation truth Tune Book version of Psalm voice WILLIAM word wrote ΜΕΝ
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Page 144 - THE Lord my pasture shall prepare, •And feed me with a shepherd's care ; His presence shall my wants supply, And guard me with a watchful eye ; My noonday walks he shall attend, And all my midnight hours defend.
Page 100 - T'HE SON of GOD goes forth to war, A kingly crown to gain, His blood-red banner streams afar ; Who follows in His train? Who best can drink His cup of woe, Triumphant over pain, Who patient bears his cross below, He follows in His train.
Page 227 - Thou art, O God, the life and light Of all this wondrous world we see ; Its glow by day, its smile by night, Are but reflections caught from thee. Where'er we turn, thy glories shine, And all things fair and bright are thine.
Page 235 - New mercies, each returning day, Hover around us while we pray ; New perils past, new sins forgiven, New thoughts of God, new hopes of heaven.
Page 51 - Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth. Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
Page 259 - Forgive me, Lord, for Thy dear Son, The ill that I this day have done ; That with the world, myself, and Thee, I, ere I sleep, at peace may be.
Page 213 - For right is right, since God is God, And right the day must win; To doubt would be disloyalty, To falter would be sin.
Page 216 - How happy is he born and taught That serveth not another's will ; . Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill...
Page 51 - The unwearied sun, from day to day, Does his Creator's power display, And publishes to every land The work of an Almighty hand. Soon as the evening shades prevail The moon takes up the wondrous tale, And nightly to the listening earth Repeats the story of her birth...
Page 239 - Sun of my soul, thou Saviour dear, It is not night if thou be near ; Oh, may no earth-born cloud arise To hide thee from thy servant's eyes.