For the Beauty of the Earth 🕑: 4/4 CCLI: 43200 🖉 Conrad Kocher, Folliott S. Pierpoint © 1864 Public Domain ————————— Verse 1: ————————————————————————————————————————————————————— For the beauty of the earth, for the glory of the skies For the love which from our birth, over and around us lies ————————— Chorus: —————————————————————————————————————————————————————— Lord of all, to Thee we raise, this our hymn of grateful praise ————————— Verse 1: ————————————————————————————————————————————————————— For the beauty of the earth, for the glory of the skies For the love which from our birth, over and around us lies ————————— Chorus: —————————————————————————————————————————————————————— Lord of all, to Thee we raise, this our hymn of grateful praise ————————— Verse 1: ————————————————————————————————————————————————————— For the beauty of the earth, for the glory of the skies For the love which from our birth, over and around us lies ————————— Chorus: —————————————————————————————————————————————————————— Lord of all, to Thee we raise, this our hymn of grateful praise ————————— Verse 2: ————————————————————————————————————————————————————— For the wonder of each hour, of the day and of the night Hill and vale and tree and flower, sun and moon and stars of light ————————— Verse 3: ————————————————————————————————————————————————————— For the joy of ear and eye, for the heart and mind's delight For the mystic harmony, linking sense to sound and sight. ————————— Verse 4: ————————————————————————————————————————————————————— For the joy of hu-man love, brother sister parent child Friends on earth and friends a-bove, for all gen-tle thoughts and mild ————————— Verse 5: ————————————————————————————————————————————————————— For Thy Church that e-ver-more, lift-eth ho-ly hands a-bove Off-ering up on ev-ery shore, her pure sac-ri-fice of love ————————— Verse 6: ————————————————————————————————————————————————————— For Thy-self best gift di-vine, to our race so free-ly given For that great great love of Thine, peace on earth and joy in heaven