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V. 

 What blessings thy free bouuty gives. 



Let me not cast away; 

 For God is paid wlien man receives, 



T'enjoy is to obey. 



V I. 

 Yet not to earth's contracted span 



Tl)y goodness let me bound ; 

 Or Think Thee lord alone of man , 



When thousand worlds are round. 



V I I. 

 Let not This weak, unknowing hand 



Presume thy bolls to throw, 

 And deal damnation round the land. 



On each I judge thy foe. 



VIII. 



If I am right, thy grace impart ^ 



Still in the right to stay ; 

 If I am wrong , o teach my heart 



To find that belter way. 

 IX. 

 Save me alike from foolish pride 



Or impious discontent : 

 At aught tliy wisdom has dcny'd , 



Or aught thy goodness lent. 



X. 



Teach me to feel another's woe, 



To hide the fault I see ; 

 That mercy I to olJiers show, 

 - That mercy show to me. 



X I. 



Mean tho' I am j not wholly so 

 Since quick'ned by thy breath; 



O lead me wheresoe'er I go , 

 Thro' this day's life or death. 



