American Church and Church School Hymnal #50
Tune Title: ASHBURTON First Line: Gracious Spirit, dwell with me Composer: Robert Jackson Date: 1927
American Church and Church School Hymnal #50
Title: | ASHBURTON (Jackson) |
Composer: | Robert Jackson |
Meter: | 7.7.7.7.7.7 |
Incipit: | 33323 44444 43255 |
Key: | E♭ Major |
Copyright: | Public Domain |
For the beauty of the earth,
for the glory of the skies,
for the love which from our birth
over and around us lies.
Lord, Thy children guide and keep,
As with feeble steps they press
On the pathway rough and steep
Through the weary wilderness.
Holy Jesus, day by day,
Lead us in the narrow way.