Church review . LET US GIVE THANKS. The days are so full of pleasure, The nights so bright with hast heaped so high the measure Of life in the passing year,That, Master and Lord, we bless thee, And bring thee thankful praise;Our reverent lips address thee At this parting of the ways. Many a time, and often, Thou hast pardoned our foolish pride,Hast tarried our griefs to soften, Hast our selfish prayers kinsman and the stranger Alike have known thy grace,And the sword of the unseen danger Has fled before tny face. Many a time thy vision. Clear in tne light of love,Hath aid
Church review . LET US GIVE THANKS. The days are so full of pleasure, The nights so bright with hast heaped so high the measure Of life in the passing year,That, Master and Lord, we bless thee, And bring thee thankful praise;Our reverent lips address thee At this parting of the ways. Many a time, and often, Thou hast pardoned our foolish pride,Hast tarried our griefs to soften, Hast our selfish prayers kinsman and the stranger Alike have known thy grace,And the sword of the unseen danger Has fled before tny face. Many a time thy vision. Clear in tne light of love,Hath aided our slow decision, And pointed our eyes hand hath poured me chalice. And broken the daily bread,Till the hut has been as the palace. And as princes we have fed. From the gins and traps of error Thou hast turned our feet away—Hast saved our hearts from the terror Of the unbegotten lot in Thy land has ever In fairest ground been cast;Thou hast left us lonely never, Though our dear ones hence
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