1. Glory to Thee, my God, this night, For all the blessings of the light: 2. Forgive me, Lord, for Thy dear son, 3. Teach me to live, that I may dread 4. O may my soul on Thee repose, And may sweet sleep mine eye-lids close; 5. When in the night I sleepless lie, 6. O may Thine angel, while I sleep, Stop all the avenues of ill. 7. May He celestial joy rehearse, And thought to thought with me converse; 8. Praise God, from whom all blessings flow. BP. KENN. FOR THE LAST SUNDAY OF THE HALF-YEAR. 1. LORD, dismiss us with Thy blessing;— Thanks for mercies past receive;-- Ne'er again Thy Spirit grieve! 2. Bless Thou all our days of leisure ;- Pure and blameless may it be : May our gladness Draw us evermore to Thee! 3. By Thy kindly influence cherish All the good we here have gained ;- By Thy mightier power restrained: Seek we ever Knowledge pure and love unfeigned ! 4. Let Thy father-hand be shielding All who here shall meet no more ;- Those returning Make more faithful than before! RUGBY HYMN BOOK. D dd 1. GUIDE me, O Thou great Jehovah. Pilgrim through this barren land; I am weak, but Thou art mighty, Hold me with Thy powerful hand. Bread of heaven, Feed me till I want no more. 2. Open Thou the crystal fountain Lead me all my journey through. Be Thou still my strength and shield. 3. When I tread the verge of Jordan, Bid my anxious fears subside: Death of death and hell's destruction, Lead me safe on Canaan's side. Songs of praises I will ever give to Thee. FOR THE FIRST SUNDAY OF THE 1. LORD, behold us with Thy blessing, By Thy presence ever near! Feel that Thou their Father art! Still our failing strength repair! RUGBY HYMN BOOK. |