Indexes for The Sacred Harp, 2025 Edition

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474 Mount Desert

Words: Isaac Watts, 1719

Music: Bruce Randall, 1985

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

Copyright: 1991 Sacred Harp Publishing Company

Unshaken as the sacred hill,
And firm as mountains be,
Firm as a rock the soul shall rest
That leans, O Lord, on Thee.

Not walls or hills could guard so well
Old Salem’s happy ground,
As those eternal arms of love
That ev’ry saint surround.