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ST. AUSTIN 8. 7. 8. 7. 4. 7.

Arr. from Gregorian Chant for Bristol Tune Book, 1876

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Jesus, Lord of life and glory, Bend from heav'n Thy gracious ear;

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4 When the world around is smiling, In the time of wealth and ease, Earthly joys our hearts beguiling, In the day of health and peace, By Thy mercy,

O deliver us, good Lord!

5 In the weary hours of sickness,
In the times of grief and pain,
When we feel our mortal weakness,
When the creature's help is vain,
By Thy mercy,
O deliver us, good Lord!

6 In the solemn hour of dying,

In the awful judgment day,

May our souls, on Thee relying,
Find Thee still our rock and stay;

By Thy mercy,

O deliver us, good Lord!

James J. Cummins, 1839

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And I will give you rest:

O blessed voice of Jesus

Which comes to hearts oppressed!
It tells of benediction,

Of pardon, grace, and
peace,
Of joy that hath no ending,
Of love which cannot cease.

2 "Come unto Me, ye wanderers,
And I will give you light:"-
O loving voice of Jesus

Which comes to cheer the night!
Our hearts were filled with sadness,

And we had lost our way;
But morning brings us gladness,
And songs the break of day.

3 "Come unto Me, ye fainting,
And I will give you life:".

O cheering voice of Jesus
Which comes to aid our strife!
The foe is stern and eager,
The fight is fierce and long;
But Thou hast made us mighty,
And stronger than the strong.

4 "And whosoever cometh

I will not cast him out: "-
O welcome voice of Jesus
Which drives away our doubt,
Which calls us, very sinners,
Unworthy though we be
Of love so free and boundless,
To come, dear Lord, to Thee!

William C. Dix, 1867

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