American Old Time Song Lyrics: 33 Sweet Spirit Hear My Prayer
Theater, Music-Hall, Nostalgic, Irish & Historic Old Songs, Volume 33
Sweet Spirit, Hear My Prayer
Oh! thou, to whom this heart ne'er yet
Turned in anguish or regret,
The past forgive, the future spare-
Sweet spirit, hear my prayer.
Oh! leave me not alone in grief,
Send this blighted heart relief-
Send this blighted heart relief!
Make, thou, my life thy future care-
Sweet spirit, hear my prayer!
Ah! make my life thy future care-
Sweet spirit, hear my prayer!
Hear, oh! hear my prayer!
Ah! hear my prayer!
Oh! thou, to whom my thoughts are known,
Calm, oh! calm these trembling fears;
Oh! turn away the world's cold frown.
And dry these falling tears.
Oh! leave me not alone in grief,
Send this blighted heart relief-
Send this blighted heart relief!
Make, thou, my life thy future care-
Sweet spirit, hear my prayer!
Ah! make my life thy future care-
Sweet Spirit, hear my prayer!
Hear, oh! hear my prayer!
Ah! hear my prayer!