86 Mrs. T. J. C, MERRY, MERRY CHRISTMAS! Mrs. T. J. Cook. 2 1. Mer-ry, mer-ry Christmas! every-where, Cheerily it ringeth thro' the air; Christmas bells, Christmas trees, 2. Mer-ry, mer-ry Christmas! every-where, Cheerily it ringeth thro' the air; Christmas bells, Christmas trees, 3. Mer-ry, mer-ry Christmas! every-where, Cheerily it ringeth thro' the air; Christmas bells, Christmas trees, Why should we so joy - ful-ly Sing with grateful mirth? See! the Sun of Righteousness Beams upon the earth! Light for weary wanderers, Com-fort for th'oppressed! He will guide His trusting ones In- to per-fect rest. Deeds of Faith and Char-i - ty, These our off'rings be, Leading every soul to sing, Christ was born for me! To the house of praise and pray'r; Let them on the al - tar bloom, lil-ies white, Bending soft - ly in the light; While our hearts to Him we bow; Meet for Him whose tender care 1. Bring the East-er lil-ies fair 2. Bring the East-er 3. Bring the East-er lil-ies now, 1. Come with flow'rs adorning, Love's transcendent morning, Fill our Sabbath dwelling Gen-tle dews are stealing, With their sweet perfume. Hear the anthem swelling, Grateful hearts are telling, Christ our Lord and Saviour, Hath risen from the tomb. Hear the organ peal-ing, To the soul re-veal-ing, Christ our Lord and Saviour, Hath risen from the tomb. Deep to deep is cry-ing, Heav'n to earth reply - ing, Christ our Lord and Saviour, Hath risen from the tomb. REFRAIN. Hasten with flow'rs adorning, Hasten with joy this morning, Christ the Lord has ris-en, Join the glad re |