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550 Blissful Dawning
Tune:
A. M. Cagle
, 1959
Words:
Isaac Watts
, 1707
Meter:
Common Meter Double (8,6,8,6,8,6,8,6)
My
God,
the
spring
of
all
my
joys,
The
life
of
my
delight,
The
glory
of
my
brightest
days,
And
comfort
of
my
nights.
In
darkest
shades
if
Thou
appear,
My
blissful
dawning
is
begun,
Thou
art
my
soul’s
bright
morning
star,
And
Thou
my
rising
sun.