“HAVING FOOD AND RAIMENT, LET US THEREWITH BE CONTENT.”
Art thou blest with food and raiment,
Give God thanks for favors given;
Gratitude is all the payment
Thou can’st make indulgent Heaven.
Clothing coarse, and scant subsistence,
Recompense which labor brings,
With contentment make existence
Happier than the life of kings.
Why in heaping useless treasure,