"Rosedale, L. M." (1853)
(Hymn)
Words and Music
by George Frederick Root (1820-1895)

[Source: No. 89 from "The Shawm" (1853) w/o 2nd verse;
with 2nd verse on page 110 of "The Jubilee" (1857)]

1. Great God, to thee my evening song 
With humble gratitude I raise; 
Oh, let thy mercy tune my tongue, 
And fill  my heart with lively praise.

2. My days unclouded as they pass, 
And every gently rolling hour, 
Are monuments of wondrous grace, 
And witness to  thy love and power.