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Enos E. Dowling Hymnal Collection

Hymn: Gracious Source of every blessing (FL)

Hymnal: The Christian Hymnal

Date: 1871

Compiler: Under direction of the Christian Hymn-Book Committee

Publisher/Printer: Bosworth Chase & Hall

First Line: Gracious Source of every blessing

Topic: Home/Evening Hymns

Writer: <no first name given> <no last name given>

Composer: Ludovich Nicholson

Meter: 8s and 7s

Tune: Autumn

Hymn Number: 793

Page Number: 298, click to see hymnal pages

Lyics

Gracious Source of every blessing!

Guard our breast from anxious fears;

Let us, each thy care possessing,

Sink into the vale of years.

All our hopes on thee reclining,

Peace companion of our way,

May our sun, in smiles declining,

Rise in everlasting day.