Lord of the ocean vast and deep,
by A. Harker
Representative text
As printed in The Church Hymnal (1941), no. 97 — the newest hymnal carrying it.
Verse 1
Lord of the ocean vast and deep, With sovereign power Thy children keep; Thy glorious sun that reigns on high Is rivaled by Thy watchful eye.
Verse 2
Lord of the storm, supreme in power, Send forth Thy light in earth's dark hour; As flashing lightning speeds through space, Advance Thy truth o'er all our race.
Verse 3
Lord of the bounds of east and west, Speed on Thy great millennial rest Till saints of every age and clime Behold Thy glorious form divine.
Verse 4
O Sovereign Lord, omniscient, reign Supreme o'er all Thy vast domain; Let universal voices sing Earth's loveliest anthem to her King.