2 O Master, it is good to be With Thee, and with Thy faithful Three, Here, where on eagle's wings we move 3 O Master, it is good to be Entranced, enwrapt, alone with Thee; Till we too change from grace to grace, 4 O Master, it is good to be Here on the holy mount with Thee, 224 L. M. Он, wondrous type, oh, vision fair 2 From age to age the tale declare, The Lord holds converse high and sweet. 3 With shining face and bright_array, 4 And faithful hearts are raised on high For which in joyful strains we raise 5 O Father, with the eternal Son, Vouchsafe to bring us by Thy grace 225 Sarum. Tr. J. M. Neale. L. M. ON Jordan's bank the Baptist's cry 2 Then cleansed be every Christian breast, 3 For Thou art our salvation, Lord, 4 To heal the sick stretch out Thine hand, 5 All praise, eternal Son, to Thee, From the Latin. Tr. J. Chandler. 226 2 8,8,8,4. FIERCE raged the tempest o'er the deep, Watch did Thine anxious servants keep, But Thou wast wrapped in guileless sleep, Calm and still. Save, Lord, we perish," was their cry, "O save us in our agony!" Thy word above the storm rose high, 'Peace, be still." 66 3 The wild winds hushed; the angry deep 4 So, when our life is clouded o'er, 227 JESUS, Son of God most high, Born as man to live and die, G. Thring. 7,7,7,6. 2 Leaving Thine eternal throne, 3 By Thy life, so lone and still, In its time Thy Father's will, 4 May we mark the pattern fair 5 Bid us come, at last, to Thee, 228 TB. Pollock. O MASTER, let me walk with Thee L. M. 2 Help me the slow of heart to move 3 Teach me Thy patience; still with Thee In work that keeps faith sweet and strong, 4 In hope that sends a shining ray 229 FAIREST Lord Jesus, Ruler of all nature, W. Gladden. 5,6,8,5,5,8. O Thou of God and man the Son, Thee will I cherish, Thee will I honor, Thou, my soul's glory, joy, and crown. 2 Fair are the meadows, Fairer still the woodlands, Robed in the blooming garb of spring; Who makes the woful heart to sing. 3 Fair is the sunshine, Fairer still the moonlight, And all the twinkling, starry host; Jesus shines brighter, Jesus shines purer Than all the angels heaven can boast. Anon. (German). Tr. R. S. Willis. 230 C. M. IMMORTAL love, for ever full, For ever shared, for ever whole, 2 Our outward lips confess the name Love only knoweth whence it came, 3 We may not climb the heavenly steeps 4 But warm, sweet, tender, even yet And faith has still its Olivet, And love its Galilee. 5 The healing of His seamless dress Is by our beds of pain; We touch Him in life's throng and press, And we are whole again. 6 Thro' Him the first fond prayers are said Our lips of childhood frame, The last low whispers of our dead |