America. 3 HENRY CAREY. 493 1 My country, 't is of thee, Let freedom ring! 2 My native country, thee,— I love thy rocks and rills, 3 Our fathers' God, to Thee, To Thee we sing: Great God, our King. 494 1 God bless our native land! 2 For her our prayers shall be, Our fathers' God to Thee, On Thee we wait! God save the State. 3 Lord of all truth and right, May all the oppressed go free; God save us all! Lutzen. GERMAN. 54 4 9: 4 64 495 1 Great God! Thou dost all nations rule, Thy power extends o'er all the earth, 2 Our native land in mercy view! From heaven, O Lord, look down! 3 On people and on ruler let Thy blessing, Lord, be shed; To God and country true, may we 4 As Thee, their God our fathers owned, Thou only canst our peace maintain, 5 To Thee the glory we ascribe, In God, our shield, we will rejoice, St. Martins. 3 1 Long as I live, I'll bless Thy name, My work and joy shall be the same, 2 Great is the Lord, His power unknown; I'll sing the honors of Thy throne, 3 Thy love shall dwell upon my tongue; The men who hear my sacred song 4 Fathers to sons shall tell Thy name, And nations sound Thy praise. IV. TANSUR. 93 |