NOTTINGHAM. C. M. 1. Some seraph, lend your heavenly tongue, Or harp of gold- en string, ¿ 4. These speak of Thee with loud acclaim; They thunder forth Thy praise The glorious honor of Thy name, 5. But Thou art not in tempest-flame, We hear Thy voice, when thunders roll 6. The waves obey Thy dread control; 107. C. M. CONDER. 1. GREAT God, how infinite art Thou! 2. Thy throne eternal ages stood, 3. Eternity, with all its years, Stands present in Thy view; To Thee there's nothing old appears- 4. Our lives through various scenes are drawn, 5. Great God, how infinite art Thou! WATTS. 1. I SING th' almighty power of God, 2. I sing the wisdom that ordained The moon shines full at His command, 3. I sing the goodness of the Lord, That filled the earth with food; He formed the creatures with His word. 4. Lord! how Thy wonders are displayed. 5. There's not a plant or flower below 6. Creatures that borrow life from Thee 113. C. M. WATTS. 1. LORD! when my raptured thought surveys Creation's beauties o'er, All nature joins to teach Thy praise, And bid my soul adore. 2. Where'er I turn my gazing eyes, 3. On me Thy providence hath shone Oh! let my lips and life make known 4. All-bounteous Lord! Thy grace impart; Oh! teach me to improve Thy gifts, with ever-grateful heart, 114. C. M. MRS. STEELE. 1. How long, sometimes, a day appears! 2. But even years are passing by, 3. Days, months, and years must have an end, Eternity has none; "Twill always have as long to spend 4. Great God! a creature can not tell How such a thing can be, I only pray that I may dwell TAYLOR 9: voice make known H's good ness and his power: With cheerful songs De-clare his ways, And let his praise inspire your tongues. 115. H. M. 2. Enter His courts with joy; With fear address the Lord; He formed us with His hand, And quickened by His word; With wide command He spreads His sway, O'er every sea and every land. 3. His hands provide our food, And every blessing give; We feed upon His care, And in His pastures live: With cheerful songs declare His ways, And let His praise inspire your tongues. 4. Good is the Lord our God, His truth and mercy sure; With wide command He spreads His sway, DWIGHT. 116. H. M. 1. COME, let us gladly sing To God, our Saviour-King; 2. He gave the mountains birth, 3. Come, kneel before His throne, For He is God alone; We are the flock he leads The sheep His bounty feeds: To-day-to-day-His voice obey; Grieve not the Holy Ghost away. HATFIELD. |