Hymn 512
Be Thou my Vision, O Lord of my heart
- f Be Thou my Vision,
0 Lord of my fieart;
Naught be all else to me,
save that Thou art,
mf Thou my best thought,
by day or by night.
Walking or sleeping.
Thy present:e niy light.
- f Be Thou my Wisdow,
Thou my true Word;
I ever with Thee,
Thou with me, Lord;
mf Thou my great Father,
I Thy true son;
Thou in me dwelling,
and I with Thee one.
- f Be Thou my battle-shield,
sword for the fight,
Be Thou my dignity;
Thou my delight,
mf Thou my soul's shelter.
Thou my high tower;
Raise Thou me heavenward,
O Power of my power.
- f Riches I heed not,
nor man's empty praise.
Thou mine inheritance,
now and always:
mf Thou and Thou only,
first in my heart.
High King of heaven,
my treasure Thou art.
- f High King of heaven,
after victory won,
May I reach heaven's joys,
O bright heaven's Sun!
mf Heart of my own heart,
whatever befall.
Still be my Vision,
O Ruler of all.
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