10. Benediction. Supt. It is our holy day: we have taken sweet counsel together. face to shine upon us. All singing. Suot. The Lord lifteth the light of his countenance upon us and giveth us peace. All singing. A • lien. si - lence here! No church is half so dear. gleam and glow, As doth the peach - tree blow! ris ing peal, Nor tell the things we feel. si - lence here! No church is half so dear. B No. 3. RING THE BELLS. Allegretto. 1. Ring the bells! the golden hours Of the ho - ly day, 2. Ring the bells! the sultry Is no time for toil; 3. Ring the bells! the twilight hour With its heavenly peace, 4. Ring the bells! the Sunday bells, On this ho - ly day; noon With their pleasant call to prayer, Gen - tly glide a way, ti - san, O'er the towering granite steeps, O'r the wooded dells, Is the sound which tells, Sweet the soothing mel - o - dy, In the si - lence swells, Heads are bowed and prayers ascend, All of wor-ship tells. Let the tones the echoes wake, Ring the Sunday bells. That a res-pite he may know, Ring the noontide bells. While the stars are gleaming forth, Ring the ves-per bells. Bless-ings to our Fa-ther's name! Ring the Sunday bells. No. 4. SUNSHINE. Moderato. German. see 1. How we love to thee, Gold-en evening sun! 2. Be it ours thus bright - ly Virtue's course to run; 3. Thus we wish in child-hood, While we gaze on thee, see How we love to thee, When the day is done. Ours to sleep so sweet - ly, All our la - bors done. Wish our heavenly path-way, Like thine own may be. Ə German. J. V. B Repeat in Chorus. 1. Come all ye happy chil-dren, Join in sweetest sing-ing, 2. Around you health and plenty Glow with winning beau-ty, 3. So come with glad thanksgiving, With your sweetest singing, voic - es in beau - ti-ful song, Come all with glad thanksgiving, pleas-ure the boun-ti-ful day. And watchful love surrounds you, use all your blessings a-right. Be tender, kind and loving, Grateful spirits bringing, For all the blessings your pathway that Teaching truth and du - ty: Guiding your footsteps, preparing the To some sad heart bringing Shares of your blessings, a ray of your Chorus. throng, For all the blessings your pathway that throng way, Guid - ing your foot-steps, pre-par - ing the way. light, Shares of your blessings, a ray of your light. |
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