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For the beauty of the earth, for the glory of the skies,
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For the love which from our birth over and around us lies:
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Lord of all, to Thee we raise this our hymn of grateful praise.
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For the wonder of each hour of the day and of the night,
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Hill and vale, and tree and flow’r, sun and moon, and stars of life:
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Lord of all, to Thee we raise this our hymn of grateful praise.
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For the joy of human love, brother, sister, parent, child,
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Friends on earth and friends above, for all gentle thoughts and mild:
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Lord of all, to Thee we raise this our hymn of grateful praise.
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For the church that evermore lifteth holy hands above,
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Off’ring up on ev’ry shore her pure sacrifice of love:
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Lord of all, to Thee we raise this our hymn of grateful praise.
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For the joy of ear and eye, for the heart and mind’s delight,
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For the mystic harmony linking sense to sound and sight:
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Lord of all, to Thee we raise this our hymn of grateful praise.
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For thyself, best Gift Divine! to our race so freely giv’n;
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For that great, great love of Thine, Peace on earth, and joy in heav’n:
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Lord of all, to Thee we raise this our hymn of grateful praise.