Mature for death their heads they rear

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Fresh as the flow­er, con­spi­cu­ous stand,

Mature for death their heads they rear

And swift de­struct­ion waits them near.

With What Delight, Great God, I Trace

Lyricist: James Merrick (1720–1769)
Composer: William Gardiner, 1815
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...Fresh as the flow­er, con­spi­cu­ous stand,

Mature for death their heads they rear,

And swift de­struct­ion waits them near....

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Fresh as the flow­er, con­spi­cu­ous stand,

Mature for death their heads they rear,

And swift de­struct­ion waits them near.

With What Delight, Great God, I Trace

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