4 Then let the hope of joys to come Dispel our cares, and chase our fears; If God be ours, we 're travelling home, Though passing through a vale of tears CH. PSALMODY 2 When shall love freely flow, When shall sweet friendship glow, Where joys celestial thrill, And fears of parting chill Never no, never! 90 3 Up to that world of light May we all there unite, Where kindred spirits dwell, 4 Soon shall we meet again, Soon will peace wreathe her chain Our hearts will then repose The Light-House. [11s & 10s.] AIR-See Kingsley's S. Choir, vol. 2, p. 126. 1 THE scene was more beautiful far to my eye, Than if day in its pride had arrayed it; The land breeze blew mild, and the azure arched sky Looked pure as the Spirit that made it; The murmur rose soft, as I silently gazed, In the shadowy waves' playful motion, From the dim, distant hill, till the light-house fire blazed, Like a star in the midst of the ocean. 2 No longer the joy of the sailor-boy's breast Was heard in his wildly-breathed numbers; The sea-bird had flown to her wave-girdled nest; The fisherman sunk to his slumbers. One moment I looked from the hill's gentle slope 93 [S. M.] Prayer at entering School. TUNE-"Boylston." 66 Watchman.' May 18 1 LORD, lead my heart to learn And let me useful knowledge seek, 2 If unforgiven sin Within my bosom lies, 3 Remove them far away,- $1860 MRS. L. H. SIGOURNEY. 94 [7s & 4s.] Evening Aspiration. TUNE- See the "Choir," p. 320. GOD, that madest earth and heaven, Who the day for toil hast given, May thine angel guards defend us, BP. HEBER. 95 96 11 |