REFRAIN. Ral the an His ly round our glorious Captain, at call! Rally at His call! the tread of gathering sol - diers, great and small, one and all! Rally one and all! 3 Jesus calls the glad ones and the sad ones too, 4 Sinner, comes there not a call to you, to-day? 242 MISS ELIZA E. HEWITT. Unison. 4 4 1. Wel-come, royal-heart- ed Sum-mer, crowned with beauty, light and flowers, 2. Thanks to Thee, O God, our Father, for the bless-ings of the year, 3. So we come a- gain with glad-ness to our Fa-ther's house to-day, Scattering ro ses, blush-ing ro hap WELCOME CHILDREN'S DAY. sun-shine of the Children's Day. ren der prais - es Temple of our pray that grace unmeasur-ed shall at tune these hearts of ours, Copyright, 1896, by Rufus W. Miller. ev py Children's Day, er more. Savior King. ses, by the way; ry birds of Spring; Adam Geibel, (1855— ) 1896. 26 REFRAIN. Welcome, welcome, pilgrim way, Let us hearts and voi ces ·4 4 243 REV. JOB HUPTON, (1762-1849) 1806. 4 4 gath er with say, Praise God, praise God, praise God. COME, YE FAITHFUL, RAISE THE ANTHEM. re - joicing, and with skies 1. 2. {Love Sing to Him who brought sal-va- tion, Won-drous in His 3 Now above the sapphire pavement, Rev. Joachim Neander, (1640-1680) shouts of works and ways; spread the sky, life to die; 44 God e - ter - nal! Word in -car-nate, Whom the heaven of heavens obeys. A-men. 4 Trust Him then, ye fainting pilgrims; Who shall pluck you from His hand? Pledged He stands for your salvation, Pledged to give the promised land, Where among the ransomed nations Ye too round His throne shall stand, By Jehovah led? Wisdom's lov-ing ray; Thought or speech a word; Jor dan flows be а look behind: Burns the fier Z head; Who up shall dream of on the these hath Henry Smart, (1813-1879) 1872. For 19 Forward through the des- ert, Through the toil and fight; ing, held them, ing, tions tered Zi - on beams with light. ward, in to light! sight. NATIONAL AND THANKSGIVING. MY COUNTRY! 'TIS OF THEE. 245 REV. SAMUEL FRANCIS SMITH, (1808-1895) 1832. 1. My country! 'tis of thee, Sweet land of lib-er-ty, Of thee I sing: Land where my 2. My native country, thee-Land of the no-ble free-Thy name I love: I love thy 3 fathers died! Land of the Pilgrim's pride, From every mountain side Let freedom ring! rocks and rills, Thy woods and templed hills, My heart with rapture thrills Like that above. A-men. 3 Let music swell the breeze, 246 REV. JOHN SULLIVAN DWIGHT, (1812-1893) 1844. 1 God bless our native land, Firm may she ever stand, GOD BLESS OUR NATIVE LAND! Through storm and night; Henry Carey, (1685-1743) 1743. 4 Our father's God! to Thee, To Thee we sing; PRAISE YE JEHOVAH'S NAME. 2 Now let the trumpet raise Sounds of triumphant praise, Wide as His fame; 2 For her our prayer shall rise There let the harp be found; 3 While His high praise you sing, He vital breath bestows; |