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Hymn: God of the morning at whose voice (FL)

Hymnal: The Christian Hymn Book

Date: 1865

Compiler: Alexander Campbell

Publisher/Printer: Central Book Concern

First Line: God of the morning at whose voice

Topic: The Home/Morning Hymns

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

Composer:

Meter: LM

Tune:

Hymn Number: 1179

Page Number: 709, click to see hymnal pages

Lyics

God of the morning, at whose voice

The cheerful sun makes haste to rise,

And like a giant doth rejoice

To run his journey through the skies!



O, like the sun may I fulfill

The appointed duties of the day;

With ready mind, and active will,

March on and keep my heavenly way.