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For The Beauty of The Earth Lyrics
Folliott S. Pierpoint, 1864
- Verse 1
- For the beauty of the earth
- For the glory of the skies,
- For the love which from our birth
- Over and around us lies.
- Lord of all, to Thee we raise,
- This our hymn of grateful praise.
- Verse 2
- For the beauty of each hour,
- Of the day and of the night,
- Hill and vale, and tree and flower,
- Sun and moon, and stars of light.
- Lord of all, to Thee we raise,
- This our hymn of grateful praise.
- Verse 3
- For the joy of human love,
- Brother, sister, parent, child,
- Friends on earth and friends above,
- For all gentle thoughts and mild.
- Lord of all, to Thee we raise,
- This our hymn of grateful praise.
- Verse 4
- For Thy Church, that evermore
- Lifteth holy hands above,
- Offering up on every shore
- Her pure sacrifice of love.
- Lord of all, to Thee we raise,
- This our hymn of grateful praise.
For The Beauty Of The Earth - Dix (Folliott Sandford Pierpoint)… Conrad Kocher
- "For the Beauty of the Earth" (Dix) is a hymn with music composed by Conrad Kocher and lyrics written by Folliott Sandford Pierpoint in 1864.
- The hymn is a celebration of the beauty and wonder of nature and the gifts that God has bestowed upon us.
- It has been a beloved hymn.
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