O, Beautiful for spacious skies, (Deuteronomy 33:13) For amber waves of grain, (Deuteronomy 33:16) For purple mountain majesties, (Deuteronomy 33:15) Above the fruitful plain! (Genesis 49:26)
America! America!! (Genesis 48:21) God shed His Grace on thee (Genesis 48:16) And crown thy good with brotherhood (Genesis 48:20) From sea to shining sea! (Ezekiel 47:18-20)
O, Beautiful for pilgrim feet, (Deuteronomy 33:13) Whose stern, impassioned stress (Genesis 49:23) Thoroughfare for freedom beat, (Psalms 72:8) Across the wilderness! (Deuteronomy 32:8-11)
America! America!! (Genesis 48:21) God mend thine every flaw, (Genesis 49:23) Confirm thy soul in self-control, (Isaiah 45:13) Thy liberty in law! (2 Corinthinians 3:17)
O, Beautiful for heroes proved, (2 Chronicles 25:6) In liberating strife, (James 1:25) Who more than self their country loved, (Revelation 12:11) And mercy more than life! (Psalm 37:21-31)
America! America!! (2 Samuel 7:10) May God thy gold refine, (Isaiah 2:7) 'Til all success be nobleness, (Genesis 48:15-16) And every gain divine. (Deuteronomy 33:13-17
O, Beautiful for patriot dream, (Hebrews 11:9) That sees beyond the years, (Isaiah 60:21) Thine alabaster cities gleam, (Revelation 21:18-20) Undaunted by human tears! (Revelation 7:17)
America! America!! (1 Chronicles 17:9) God shed His Grace on thee, (Acts 4:33) And crown thy good with brotherhood, (Deuteronomy 32:13) From sea to shining sea! (Micah 7:12)
|