SURSUM CORDA( C.M.)

88.

HYMNS FOR CHILDREN.

f I SING the almighty power of God, That made the mountains rise, That spread the flowing seas abroad, And built the lofty skies.

Hymn 454.

FIRST TUNE.

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I sing the wisdom that ordained

S. ANNE( C.M.)

The sun to rule the day:

The moon shines full at His command, And all the stars obey.

88.

" The earth is full of the goodness of the Lord."

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I sing the goodness of the Lord

That filled the earth with food;

He formed the creatures with His word, And then pronounced them good. 4.

Lord, how Thy wonders are displayed Where'er I turn mine eye;

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GEORG FRIEDRICH HÄNDEL.

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If I survey the ground I tread, Or gaze upon the sky!

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p There's not a plant or flower below, But makes Thy glories known; cres.And clouds arise, and tempests blow, By order from Thy throne.

Hymn 454.

SECOND TUNE.

- men.

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Creatures, as numerous as they be, Are subject to Thy care;

There's not a place where we can flee But God is present there.

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His hand is my perpetual guard

He keeps me with His eye: Why should I then forget the Lord, Who is for ever nigh? Amen.

WILLIAM CROFT, Mus.D.?

A- men.