Indexes for The Sacred Harp, 1991 Edition

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316 New Hope

Words: Anne Steele, 1760

Music: A. M. Cagle, 1908

Meter: Long Meter Double (8,8,8,8,8,8,8,8)

Jesus, what shall I do to show
How much I love Thy charming name?
Let my whole heart with rapture glow,
Thy boundless goodness to proclaim.
Lord, if a distant glimpse of Thee
Can give such sweet, such vast delight,
What must the joy, the triumph be,
To dwell forever in Thy sight?