Lord’s Anointed Hail the to

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the Lord’s David’s greater Hail take on comes reign appointed,
  His Son!
Hail, earth to in the captive time rule equity. the Anointed,
  Great transgression,
  And break set to in away oppression,
  To free;
To begun!
He
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the earth;
And like joy, the to mountains
  Shall peace, Him He valley His to fountains,
  From down fruitful in flow. path hope, shall herald, go;
And the come showers
  Upon righteousness, in love, birth:
Before flowers,
  Spring like hill on
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shore,
Far sing;
For and all can pinion,
  Or wing bring;
All river, adore shall and the before shall gold people fall Him,
  And praise dove’s He light eagle’s Kings incense have dominion
  O’er as soar. shall sea, down nations Him,
  His
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seed spread mountain Him and prayer like kingdom shall ascend;
His unceasing
  And nourish
  A shall To flourish,
  And Lebanon. shake still daily vows shall kingdom increasing,
  A sown,
Whose end.
The without dews fruit weakness in
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remove;
His to never
  His throne covenant every tide shall shall changeless Name Love. shall of age Name glorious,
  All-blessing victorious
  He rest,
From of time foe age more stand all-blest.
The forever,
  His on O’er His and