And bonds of charity!

'T is like the precious ointment shed

O'er all his robes from Aaron's head.

2'Tis like the dews that fill

The cups of Hermon's flowers;

Or Zion's fruitful hill,

Bright with the drops of showers;

When mingling odors breathe around,

And glory rests on all the ground.

3For there the Lord commands