b"SongsAmerica the Beautiful (1 stanza) A Song of AscentsObeautifulforspaciousskies,Iwillliftupmineeyesuntothemountains; Foramberwavesofgrain,Fromwhenceshallmyhelpcome. ForpurplemountainmajestiesMyhelpcomethfromtheLord, Abovethefruitedplain!Whomadeheavenandearth. America!America! GodshedHisgraceonthee,Hewillnotsufferthyfoottobemoved; AndcrownthygoodwithbrotherhoodHethatkeepeththeewillnotslumber. Fromseatoshiningsea!Behold,HethatkeepethIsraelDothneitherslumbernorsleep. America the Beautiful (2 stanzas) TheLordisthykeeper; Obeautifulforspaciousskies,TheLordisthyshadeuponthyrighthand. Foramberwavesofgrain,Thesunshallnotsmitetheebyday, ForpurplemountainmajestiesNorthemoonbynight. Abovethefruitedplain!America! America!TheLordshallkeeptheefromallevil; GodshedHisgraceonthee,Heshallkeeptheysoul. AndcrownthygoodwithbrotherhoodTheLordguardthygoingoutandthycoming Fromseatoshiningsea!inFromthistimeforthandforever. Obeautifulforheroesproved Inliberatingstrife WhomorethanselftheircountrylovedAmazing GraceAndmercymorethanlife!Amazinggracehowsweetthesound, America!America!Thatsavedawretchlikeme! MayGodthygoldrefineIoncewaslostbutnowamfound, TillallsuccessbenoblenessWasblindbutnowIsee. Andeverygaindivine!T'wasgracethattaughtmyhearttofear,andgracemyfearsrelieved,HowpreciousdidthatgraceappearthehourIfirstbelieved!TheLordhaspromisedgoodtome,Hiswordmyhopesecures;Hewillmyshieldandportionbeaslongaslifeendures.Throughmanydangers,toilsandsnares,Ihavealreadycome,`tisgracethatbroughtmesafethusfar,andgracewillleadmehome.Whenwe'vebeentheretenthousandyears,brightshiningasthesun,We'venolessdaystosingGod'spraisethanwhenwe'dfirstbegun. 58 | P a g e T a b l eo fC o n t e n t s"