Ender TO THE FIRST LINES OF THE PSALMS AND HYMNS. In giving the names of the authors, it should be stated that many of the psalms and hymns have undergone alterations in the hands of different compilers; and that, in some of them, but few of the original features remain. In this collection, many alterations have been adopted, and other alterations made. Those which were written or translated for this work, or which are now first introduced into such a collection, are marked thus *. Those which are supposed to have been original in the former collection used in the West Church, or to have then been first introduced into such a work, are marked thus t. Eternal Wisdom! thee we praise, Watts. 112 Faint not, poor traveller! tho' thy way, * Christ. Disciple. 334 Faith adds new charms to earthly bliss, Salisbury Coll. 352 Father, and is thy table spread? Doddridge. 230 Father divine! before thy view, J. Taylor. 189 Father divine! the Saviour cried, Doddridge. 224 Father divine! thy piercing eye, Doddridge. 155 Father of all! thy care we bless, Far from mortal cares retreating, Doddridge. 164 Smart. 287 Great God! my Father and my Friend, Ex. Coll. 224 Great God! the heavens' well order'd frame, Great God! to thee my all I owe, Great God! we sing that mighty hand, Great God! what rich provision 's made, Great God! whose all pervading eye 299 Great Ruler of all nature's frame! Great Ruler of the earth and skies! Mrs Steele. 173 Happy the meek whose gentle heart, J. Scott. 297 I'll bless Jehovah's glorious name! Let party names no more, Imposture shrinks from light, In all thy dealings, gracious God, Let one loud song of praise arise, Let songs of praise from all below, { Life is the time to serve the Lord, Lift your voice, and joyful sing, Merrick. 53 Lo! I behold the scattered shades, Lord of the worlds above! Lord of the world's majestic frame ! Lord! we adore thy wondrous name, Lord! when our raptur'd thought surveys, Mrs Steele. 134 Lord! who's the happy man that may, Tate and Brady. 79 Low at thy gracious feet I bend, Mrs Steele. 41 |