In vain our lips thy praise prolong, II. Can rites, and forms, and flaming zeal, III. The pure, the humble, contrite mind, Than Sheba's groves or Sharon's fields; Than floods of oil or floods of wine, A firft-born Son the victim bled. V. "Be juft and kind," that great command This did thy ancient prophets teach, HYMN F HYMN XCII. Long Metre. Family Devotion. I. peace: ATHER of men, thy care we blefs, Which crowns our family with From thee they spring, and by thy hand Their root and branches are fuftain'd. II. To GOD, most worthy to be prais'd; Who, LORD of heav'n, fcorns not to dwell To thee let each united house, Voming and night, prefent its rows O may each future age proclaim HYMN HYMN XCIII. Common Metre. Secret Devotion. F I. ATHER divine, thy piercing eye II. There fhall that piercing eye furvey III. I'll leave behind each earthly care; IV. So fhall the fun in fmiles arife; So wilt thou train me for the fkies, HYMN HYMN XCIV. Long Metre. MA Religious Retirement. I. Y GOD, permit me not to be II. Why should my paffions mix with earth, Call me away from flesh and sense, And all inferior joys refign. IV. Be earth, with all her scenes, withdrawn; Let noife and vanity be gone: In fecret filence of the mind My heav'n, and there my GOD I find. HYMN HYMN XCV. Common Metre. The LORD's Prayer imitated. I. ATHER of all! eternal mind! Thy children form'd and blefs'd by thee, II. Thy name in hallow'd ftrains be fung! To thy great name, with heart and tongue, III. Thy righteous, mild, and fov'reign reign As angels round thy feat above, On thee we day by day depend, And |