{"id":4988,"date":"2023-06-21T09:54:05","date_gmt":"2023-06-21T13:54:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/?p=4988"},"modified":"2025-04-30T17:46:18","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T21:46:18","slug":"for-the-beauty-of-the-earth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/for-the-beauty-of-the-earth\/","title":{"rendered":"For The Beauty of The Earth"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ForTheBeautyOfTheEarth.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"791\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ForTheBeautyOfTheEarth-791x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4989\" srcset=\"https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ForTheBeautyOfTheEarth-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ForTheBeautyOfTheEarth-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ForTheBeautyOfTheEarth-768x994.jpg 768w, https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ForTheBeautyOfTheEarth-1187x1536.jpg 1187w, https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ForTheBeautyOfTheEarth-1200x1553.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/ForTheBeautyOfTheEarth.jpg 1275w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>1 For the beauty of the earth, for the glory of the skies, for the love which from our birth over and around us lies;<br><strong>REFRAIN: Lord of all, to thee we raise this our hymn of grateful praise.<\/strong><br>2 For the beauty of each hour of the day and of the night, hill and vale, and tree and flower, sun and moon, and stars of light;  <strong>REFRAIN<\/strong><br>3 For the joy of ear and eye, for the heart and mind\u2019s delight, for the mystic harmony, linking sense to sound and sight; <strong>REFRAIN<\/strong><br>4 For the joy of human love, brother, sister, parent, child, friends on earth and friends above, for all gentle thoughts and mild; <strong>REFRAIN<\/strong><br>5 For thy church, that evermore lifteth holy hands above, offering up on every shore her pure sacrifice of love; <strong>REFRAIN<\/strong><br>6 For thyself, best Gift Divine, to the world so freely given, for that great, great love of thine, peace on earth, and joy in heaven: <strong>REFRAIN<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1 For the beauty of the earth, for the glory of the skies, for the love which from our birth over and around us lies;REFRAIN: Lord of all, to thee we raise this our hymn of grateful praise.2 For the beauty of each hour of the day and of the night, hill and vale, and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/for-the-beauty-of-the-earth\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;For The Beauty of The Earth&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-choir-letters"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4988","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4988"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4988\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7music7.com\/choir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}