Their pomp of wealth and pride of state;
My Father is a richer King,
That heav’nly mansion still I sing.
Chorus
The tune is identical with one used with the worldly ballad ‘Three Ravens’, see Davis 562.
No. 75
[COLUMBUS], OSH 67
Pentatonic, mode 2 (I — 3 IV V — 7)
Oh, once I had a glorious view
Of my redeeming Lord;