Hymnals of the Stone-Campbell Movement

Enos E. Dowling Hymnal Collection

Hymn: Encompass'd with clouds of distress (FL)

Hymnal: The Sacred Melodeon

Date: 1848

Compiler: A S Hayden

Publisher/Printer: A S Hayden

First Line: Encompass'd with clouds of distress

Topic: <no topic given>

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

Composer: Milgrove

Meter: PM

Tune: Lambeth

Hymn Number: <no hymn number given>

Page Number: 185, click to see hymnal pages

Lyics

Encompass'd with clouds of distress,

Just ready all hope to resign;

I pant for the light of thy face,

And fear it will never by mine.

Dishearten'd with waiting so long,

I sink at thy feet with my load;

All plaintive I pour out my song

And stretch forth my hand unto God.