The Christian Hymn Book / A Compilation of Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs, Original and Selected, by A. Campbell and Others

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Never let my soul despair,

God will hear the orphan’s prayer;

God will hear,

God will hear the orphan’s prayer.

2 Sorrow’s child I long have been,

Often for unkindness mourned;

Friendless orphan, poor and mean,

By the proud and wealthy scorned.

Still to God will I repair,

God will hear the orphan’s prayer;