Printed in Longfellow and Johnson’s _Hymns of the Spirit_, 1864, in 4 stanzas of 4 lines. Included in the British _Baptist Hymnal_, 1879; in Horder’s _Congregational Hymns_, 1884; and others; and in many American collections. 4. _Father, thy servant waits to do thy will_ (Ordination) “Written for the ordination of Mr. J. W. Chadwick, as pastor of the Second Unitarian Church, in Brooklyn, New York, 1864.” Included in Putnam, _Singers and Songs_, etc. 5. _For the dear love that kept us through the night_ (Morning) Taken from the author’s _Poems_, 1871, for inclusion in Horder’s _Congregational Hymns_, 1884. 6. _From the profoundest depths of tribulation_ (Lent) A meditative poem rather than a hymn, included in the Supplement to Hedge and Huntington’s _Hymns of the Church of Christ_, 1853. 7. _Lead us, O Father, in the paths of peace_ (Divine Guidance) In _Lyra Sacra Americana_ headed “A Prayer for Guidance.” This is one of the author’s best known and most widely used hymns. Included in _Hymns of the Spirit_, 1937. 8. Not in vain I poured my supplication (Lent) A continuation of the same thought as no. 6, preceding, which it follows in the Supplement to Hedge and Huntington’s _Hymns_, etc. 9. _O deem not that earth’s crowning bliss_, (Morning) In his _Poems_, 1871; in _Lyra Sacra Americana_ from which it passed into the British _Baptist Hymnal_, 1879, and Horder’s _Congregational Hymns_, 1884, and others. In the Methodist Episcopal _Hymnal_, New York, 1878, the hymn beginning _From lips divine the healing balm_ is a cento from this poem. 10. _Still will we trust though earth seems dark and dreary_, (Faith) From _Lyra Sacra Americana_ this passed into many non-conformist collections in Great Britain where it was the most widely used of all of Burleigh’s hymns. It had a much more limited use in this country. Included in Putnam’s _Singers & Songs_, etc. 11. _There is a beautiful land by the spoiler untrod_, (Heaven) Dr. Cleveland, editor of _Lyra Sacra Americana_ says “This piece was first published in the _Independent_, Jan. 18, 1866.” 12. _They who have kept their virgin whiteness_, (Purity) In _Lyra Sacra Americana_. 13. _Thou who look’st with pitying eye_ (Lent) In _Lyra Sacra Americana_. 14. _Through the changes of the day_ (Evening) From his Poems, 1841. In _Lyra Sacra Americana_; in S.P.C.K.’s _Psalms and Hymns_, 1852; in Thring’s _Collection_, and other British books. 15. _We ask not that our path be always bright_, (Trust in God) From _Lyra Sacra Americana_ this passed into Horder’s _Congregational Hymns_, 1884. 16. _When gladness gilds our prosperous day_ (Good in all) From _Lyra Sacra Americana_ this passed into Horder’s _Congregational Hymns_, 1884.