Lyra Germanica [selected from Versuch eines allgemeinen Gesang- und Gebetbuchs, ed. by C.C.J. Bunsen] by C. Winkworth

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Página 145 - Who from our mother's arms Hath blessed us on our way With countless gifts of love, And still is ours to-day. O may this bounteous God Through all our life be near us, With ever joyful hearts And blessed peace to cheer us; And keep us in his grace, And guide us when perplexed, And free us from all ills In this world and the next.
Página 21 - CHRIST, our true and only light ! Illumine those who sit in night ; Let those afar now hear Thy voice, And in Thy fold with us rejoice.
Página 145 - NOW thank we all our God, With heart and hands and voices, Who wondrous things hath done, In whom His world rejoices; Who, from our mother's arms, Hath blessed us on our way With countless gifts of love, And still is ours to-day.
Página 14 - Come then, let us hasten yonder ; Here let all, Great and small, Kneel in awe and wonder ; Love him who with love is yearning ; Hail the star, That from far, Bright with hope is burning.
Página 66 - Fount of all our joy and peace, To Thy living waters lead me ; Thou from earth my soul release, And with grace and mercy feed me ; Bless Thy word that it may prove Rich in fruits that Thou dost love.
Página 97 - Love, who once shalt bid me rise From out this dying life of ours ; O Love, who once o'er yonder skies Shalt set me in the fadeless bowers ; O Love, I give myself to Thee, Thine ever, only Thine to be.
Página 37 - O'er the universe to reign. 114 7s. CHRIST the Lord is risen again ; Christ hath broken every chain ; Hark, angelic voices cry, Singing evermore on high, Alleluia ! 2 He Who gave for us His life, Who for us endured the strife, Is our Paschal Lamb to-day ; We too sing for joy, and say...
Página 35 - How blessed and how holy Art thou now, since in the grave Slept the Saviour lowly ! How calm and blest The dead now rest Who in the Lord departed ! All their works do follow them. Yea, they sleep glad-hearted.
Página 197 - Whate'er my God ordains is right ; My light, my life is He, Who cannot will me aught but good ; I trust Him utterly ; For well I know, In joy or woe, We soon shall see, as sunlight clear, How faithful was our guardian here.
Página 43 - ... Teach our faint hearts to sing For joy at length, That in Thy strength We, too, may rise whom sin had slain, And Thine eternal rest attain. And, when our tears for sin o'erflow, Do Thou in love draw near, The precious gift of peace bestow, Shine on us bright and clear ; That so may we, O Christ ! from Thee Drink in the life that cannot die, And keep true Easter feasts on high.

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