A sabbath o'er my soul!

8. C. M. Codman's Coll.

The Blessing of the Sabbath.

1Blest day of God! most calm, most bright,

The first and best of days;

The laborer's rest, the saint's delight,

The day of prayer and praise.

2My Saviour's face made thee to shine;

His rising thee did raise;

And made thee heavenly and divine