In my Father’s house, etc.
John 14:2.

Thy Father’s house! thine own bright home,

And thou hast there a place for me!

Though yet an exile here I roam,

That distant home by faith I see.

2 I see its domes resplendent glow,

Where beams of God’s own glory fall;

And trees of life immortal grow,

Whose fruits o’erhang the sapphire wall.

3 I know that thou, who on the tree