STANZAS FOR EASTERTIDE.

STANZAS FOR EASTERTIDE.

Thy dew is as the dew of herbs.

1.

How in the flowery spring, my God,

The buds of promise ope,

And blossom o’er life’s thorny road

To cheer the Christian’s hope!

Like them, exulting from the tomb,

We, too, revived, shall rise,