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Hymn: Look down O Lord with pitying eye (FL)

Hymnal: Christian Psalms and Hymns

Date: 1839

Compiler: Walter Scott and Silas Leonard

Publisher/Printer: A S Tilden

First Line: Look down O Lord with pitying eye

Topic: <no topic given>

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

Composer:

Meter: LM

Tune:

Hymn Number: 18

Page Number: 016, click to see hymnal pages

Lyics

LOOK down, O Lord, with pitying eye,

And view the desolations round;

See what wide realms in darkness lie!

What scenes of wo and crime abound!



Let Zion's time of favor come;

O bring the tribes of Israel home:

Soon may our wandering eyes behold

Gentiles and Jews in Jesus' fold.