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Edwards 197

Tune: Arranged by H. S. Woodward, 1902
Lyrics: Isaac Watts, 1714
Meter: Long Particular Meter (8,8,8,8,8,8)
I’ll praise my Maker while I’ve breath,
And when my voice is lost in death,
Praise shall employ my nobler pow’rs.
My days of praise shall ne’er be past
While life and thought and being last
Or immortality endures.
“In honor of Edwards.”