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AMHERST.
H.M.
"All
things
were
made
by
him:;
and
without
him
was
not
anything
made
that
was
made."-St.
John
1:3.
Isaac
Watts,
1719.
Key
of
G
Major.
William
Billings,
1793.
Alto
by
S.
M.
Denson,
1911.
Lord
of
the
worlds
a
-
bove,
How
pleas - ant
and
how
fair
The
dwell-ings
of
thy
love,
2 The
The
spar
-
row
for
her
young,
With
pleas - ure
seeks
a
nest,
And
wan
- 'dring
swal
-
lows
long
2
O
hap
-
py
souls
that
pray,
Where
God
ap
-
points
to
hear;
O
hap
-
py
men
that
pay
Thine
earth - ly
tem
-
ples
arel
To
thine
a
-
bode
My
heart
as
-
pires,
with
warm
de
-
sires
To
see
my
God.
To
find
their
wont
-
ed
rest;
They
raise
thee
still;
And
hap
-
py
they
That
love
the
way
To
Zi
-
on's
hill.
Their
con
-
stant
ser
-
vice
there!
My
spir
-
it
faints
With
e
-
qual
zeal
To
rise
and
dwell
A
-
mong
thy
saints.
William
Billings
composed
the
above
tune
about
1793,
and
applied
it
to
Watts'
hymn
of
1719,
beginning
"Lord
of
the
Worlds
Above."
See
full
history
of
William
Billings
under
"Funeral
Anthem,"
page
527
of
this
volume.
Alto
by
S.
M.
Denson,
1911.