Rejoice!

Words by Henry van Dyke, 1907

 

All Thy works with joy surround Thee,

Black-eyed Susans ‘Indian Summer’ - Red Butte Garden and Arboretum, Salt Lake City, Utah

 

Earth and heaven reflect Thy rays,

Late-day light reflected in the Colorado River - Utah 128, Grand County, Utah

 

Stars and angels sing around Thee,

Milky Way Galactic Core - from Balanced Rock Parking Area, Arches National Park, Utah

 

Center of unbroken praise.

Daylily - Furman University, Greenville, South Carolina

 

Field and forest, vale and mountain,


&spsp.;View from Ironton - San Juan Skyway, Colorado&spspspsp;View along Going-to-the-Sun Road - Glacier National Park, Montana
 

Flow’ry meadow, flashing sea,


&spsp.;Black-eyed Susans, daisies, lance-leaved coreopsis - Flat Top Tower Trail, Moses Cone Park, Blue Ridge Parkway, North Carolina&spspspsp;Surf breaking on limestone rocks - Coral Cove Park, Palm Beach County, Florida
 

Singing bird and flowing fountain


&spsp.;Limpkin - Sweetwater Wetlands Park, Gainesville, Florida&spspspsp;Sunset at Great Fountain Geyser - Firehole Lake Drive, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
 

Call us to rejoice in thee.

Early morning reflection in Crystal Lake - Uncompahgre National Forest, Colorado