Where the sun rolls down its brilliant flood,

And beams on a world that is fair and good;

Where stars, once dimmed at nature’s doom,

Will ever shine o’er the new earth’s bloom.

O, that beautiful world! O, that beautiful world!

3 ’Mid the ransomed throng, ’mid the seas of bliss,

’Mid the holy city’s gorgeousness;

’Mid the verdant plains, ’mid angels’ cheer,

’Mid the saints that round the throne appear;

Where the conqueror’s song, as it sounds afar,