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Hymn: Thou that dost my life prolong (FL)

Hymnal: The Christian Hymn Book

Date: 1865

Compiler: Alexander Campbell

Publisher/Printer: Central Book Concern

First Line: Thou that dost my life prolong

Topic: The Home/Morning Hymns

Writer: <no first name given> Enfield

Composer:

Meter: 7s

Tune:

Hymn Number: 1187

Page Number: 713, click to see hymnal pages

Lyics

Thou that dost my life prolong

Kindly aid my morning song;

Thankful let my offering rise

To the God that rules the skies.



Gently, with the dawning ray,

On my soul thy beams display;

Sweeter than the smiling morn,

Let thy cheering light return.