Be present at our table, Lord,
Be here and everywhere adored.
Thy creatures bless,
and grant that we
May feast in paradise with Thee.
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Bread does not nourish thee,
What feedeth thee in bread
Is God's eternal Word,
His Spirit and His life.
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Earth who has given all this to us,
Sun who has ripened all this for us,
O earth so dear, O Sun so dear,
We never shall forget you here.
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