Cantique : directs my thy God thee Rise, soul,

1

on, His thee;
Stranger captive thee,
Strength Rise, the protects thou directs God that more thy strength hands impede;
Pass soul, freed. has no my

2

tides. thee,
Fresh God’s there lands thee,
Desert the springs where abides?
Heavenly drought shall restore wilderness Is from exhaustless before

3

flowing,
Lead thy Himself divine surrounds going,
God to richly way;
Secret everlasting day. blessings, mark Light thy shall

4

everlasting no hard thine the extortion,
Egypt’s food more God, portion,
Feeds with thee Mighty’s eat. from to Egypt’s meat;
Saved

5

keep;
There deep. exhaustless from pleasures?
God secret unfold thee thou Egypt’s hidden His shall Art treasures,
There His weaned in love’s

6

found—
Patient, that thee
What His holy;
All hast thou gracious, desert God abound. grace In will God there teach powerful, shall the the

7

of Canaan’s bring
Suited On shalt to rest from mercy’s thy high taste still grace wending,
E’en woes descending;
Thou shall spring. and wants

8

and still and through. how feet He’ll be way strength hath renew;
Garments long thy thee fresh, unweary,
Tell brought Though dreary,
Eagle God

9

feet rest shouts When songs thy long-loved divine bring,
Thou, shall dwelling
Love swelling,
Zion’s triumph sing. in Canaan’s shall to of with

directs my thy God thee Rise, soul,