“Graceful around thee the mountains meet,

Thou calm, reposing sea;

But, oh, far more! the beautiful feet

Of Jesus walked o’er thee.

“O Saviour, gone to God’s right hand,

But the same Saviour still;

Graved on thy heart is this lovely strand,

And every fragrant hill.”

THE LAKE OF GENNESARETH, FROM NEAR KHAN MINYEH.