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Hymn 482 Lord of all Hopefulness Lyrics Traditional Irish Music Slane
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http://www.stpaulsls.org/activities.html • Jan Struther (1901-1953) has given us a prayer... concerned with the world of waking, working,homecoming and sleeping. Jan Struther wrote 12 hymns and was the author of Mrs. Miniver • This one, is set to the music of the 4th century Irish ballad Slane. some know this as the hymn Be Thou My Vision . • • Lord Of All Hopefulness • by Jan Struther (1901-1953) • • Lord of all hopefulness, Lord of all joy, • Whose trust, ever child-like, no cares could destroy, • Be there at our waking, and give us, we pray, • Your bliss in our hearts, Lord, at the break of the day. • • Lord of all eagerness, Lord of all faith, • Whose strong hands were skilled at the plane and the lathe, • Be there at our labours, and give us, we pray, • Your strength in our hearts, Lord, at the noon of the day. • • Lord of all kindliness, Lord of all grace, • Your hands swift to welcome, your arms to embrace, • Be there at our homing, and give us, we pray, • Your love in our hearts, Lord, at the eve of the day. • • Lord of all gentleness, Lord of all calm, • Whose voice is contentment, whose presence is balm, • Be there at our sleeping, and give us, we pray, • Your peace in our hearts, Lord, at the end of the day. • • Sung by:The Palestrina Choir St Mary's Pro-Cathedral Dublin Photos: St Paul's Episcopal Church, Lee's Summit, MO http://www.stpaulsls.org/activities.html
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