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528 Showers of Blessings

Words: Isaac Watts, 1719

Music: Arr. A. A. Blocker, 1959, from Joseph Stone, 1793

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

Copyright: 1960 Sacred Harp Publishing Company

With songs and honors sounding loud,
Address the Lord on high;
Over the heav’ns He spreads His clouds,
And waters veil the sky.
He sends His show’rs of blessings down
To cheer the plains below;
He makes the grass the mountains crown,
And corn in valleys grow.

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