OLD MARTYRS. C. M. From the Scotch Psalter. 1611.. 213. LORD! in all our trials here, Help us without one doubt or fear To look from earth to yon bright sky, And if contempt, reproach, or loss We suffer for Thy Name, 0 214. GOD of Abraham! by whose hand Who through this weary pilgrimage Our vows, our prayers we now present Before Thy throne of grace: God of our fathers, be the God Through each perplexing path of life Our wandering footsteps guide; Give us by day our daily bread, And raiment fit provide. Oh! spread Thy covering wings around, And at our Father's loved abode EMMANUEL. L. M. (Quem terra, pontus, sidera.) 0 KING of earth, of air, and sea, 216. The hungry ravens cry to Thee; The fishes may for food complain; Thy bounteous hand with food can bless And Thou hast taught us, Lord! to pray And oh, when through the wilds we roam Do Thou Thy gracious comfort give, A men. |