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266 Chambersburg

Words: Isaac Watts, 1709

Music: Keillor Mose, 2023

Meter: Common Meter (8,6,8,6)

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Lo! I behold the scatt’ring shades,
The dawn of heav’n appears;
The sweet immortal morning spreads
Its blushes round the spheres.

How will our joy and wonder rise,
When our returning King
Shall bear us homeward through the skies
On love’s triumphant wing!

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