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<h2>WE HAVE NOT KNOWN THEE AS WE OUGHT</h2>
<p align="center"><h3>&#8220;I have gone astray like a lost sheep; seek Thy servant.&#8221; Psalm 119:176</h3></p>
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<td><img src="./hymns/hymns_img/img_p_o_pollock_tb.jpg" alt="Thomas Benson Pollock (1836-1896)" width="114" height="146"></td>
<td><em>Words:</em> <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_p_o_pollock_tb.html" target="_blank">Thomas Benson Pollock</a>, in <em>Supplemental Hymns to Hymns Ancient and Modern</em>, 1889.
<p><em>Music:</em> &#8220;Carey&#8217;s Surrey,&#8221; Henry Carey, circa 1732; harmony from <em>The English Hymnal</em> (London: Oxford University Press: 1906) </p><p><table><tr><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_mid/mid_c_careys.mid" target = "_blank"><img border=0 src="./hymns/hymns_img/notes.gif"><br><b>Play MIDI</b></a></td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/score_info.html" target = "_blank"><b>Link to obtain<br>musical score info</b></a></td></tr></table></p>
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<li>&#8220;Adoro Te (St. Chrysostom),&#8221; <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_b_a_barnby_j.html" target="_blank">Joseph Barnby</a>, 1872 </p><p><table><tr><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_mid/mid_a_adorote.mid" target = "_blank"><img border=0 src="./hymns/hymns_img/notes.gif"><br><b>Play MIDI</b></a></td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/score_info.html" target = "_blank"><b>Link to obtain<br>musical score info</b></a></td></tr></table></p>
<li>&#8220;St. Petersburg,&#8221; attributed to <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_b_o_bortniansky_ds.html" target="_blank">Dmitri Stepanovich Bortniansky</a>, 1825 </p><p><table><tr><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_mid/mid_p_petrsbrg.mid" target = "_blank"><img border=0 src="./hymns/hymns_img/notes.gif"><br><b>Play MIDI</b></a></td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/score_info.html" target = "_blank"><b>Link to obtain<br>musical score info</b></a></td></tr></table></p>
<li>&#8220;Westbourne,&#8221; C. E. Stephens </p><p><table><tr><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_mid/mid_w_e_westbour.mid" target = "_blank"><img border=0 src="./hymns/hymns_img/notes.gif"><br><b>Play MIDI</b></a></td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/score_info.html" target = "_blank"><b>Link to obtain<br>musical score info</b></a></td></tr></table></p>
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<p>We have not known Thee as we ought,<br>
Nor learned Thy wisdom, grace and power;<br>
The things of earth have filled our thought,<br>
And trifles of the passing hour.<br>
Lord, give us light Thy truth to see,<br>
And make us wise in knowing Thee.</p>
<p>We have not feared Thee as we ought,<br>
Nor bowed beneath Thine awful eye,<br>
Nor guarded deed and word and thought,<br>
Remembering that God was nigh.<br>
Lord, give us faith to know Thee near,<br>
And grant the grace of holy fear.</p>
<p>We have not loved Thee as we ought,<br>
Nor cared that we are loved by Thee;<br>
Thy presence we have coldly sought,<br>
And feebly longed Thy face to see.<br>
Lord, give a pure and loving heart<br>
To feel and know the love Thou art.</p>
<p>We have not served Thee as we ought,<br>
Alas, the duties left undone,<br>
The work with little fervor wrought,<br>
The battles lost or scarcely won!<br>
Lord, give the zeal, and give the might,<br>
For Thee to toil, for Thee to fight.</p>
<p>When shall we know Thee as we ought,<br>
And fear and love and serve aright?<br>
When shall we, out of trial brought,<br>
Be perfect in the land of light?<br>
Lord, may we day by day prepare<br>
To see Thy face and serve Thee there.</p>
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