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Enos E. Dowling Hymnal Collection

Hymn: To bless thy chosen race (FL)

Hymnal: New Christian Hymn and Tune Book

Date: 1882

Compiler: Fillmore Brothers

Publisher/Printer: Fillmore Brothers

First Line: To bless thy chosen race

Topic: Closing

Writer: <no first name given> Tate and Brady

Composer: Daniel Read

Meter: SM

Tune: Lisbon

Hymn Number: 353

Page Number: 118, click to see hymnal pages

Lyics

To BLESS thy chosen race,

In mercy, Lord, incline;

And cause the brightness of thy face

On all thy saints to shine,



That so thy wondrous way

May through the world be known,

While distant lands their homage pay,

And thy salvation own.