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{ "title": "O people blest, whose sons in youth", "author": "", "tune": "Shortle", "number": "289", "lyrics": "From Psalm 144:12-15\n\n\nO people blest, whose sons in youth,\n\nIn sturdy strength and noble truth,\n\nLike plants in vigor spring;\n\nWhose daughters fair, a queenly race,\n\nAre like the cornerstones that grace\n\nThe palace of a king.\n\n\nO people blest, when flock and field\n\nTheir rich, abundant increase yield,\n\nAnd blessings multiply;\n\nWhen plenty all thy children share,\n\nAnd no invading foe is there,\n\nAnd no distressful cry.\n\n\nO happy people, favored land,\n\nTo whom the Lord with liberal hand\n\nHas thus his goodness shown;\n\nYea, surely is that people blest\n\nBy whom Jehovah is confessed\n\nTo be their God alone.", "first_line": "From Psalm 144:12-15" }