We Plough the Fields and Scatter

Wir Pflugen with Refrain Attr. to Johann A. P. Schults 1747 - 1809

Wir Pflugen und vir streuen,
M. Claudius 1740 - 1815
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1.We plough the fields and scat - ter The good seed on the land, But
2.He on - ly is the mak - er Of all things near and far; He
3.We thanks you, then, dear Fa - ther, For all things bright and good: The

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it is fed and wa tered By God's al - might - y hand; He
paints the way - side flow er, He lights the e - v'ning star. The
seed - time and the har vest, Our life, our health, our food. And

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win - ter, The warmth to swell the grain, The
winds and waves o - bey him, By him the birds are fed: Much
all that we can of - fer Your bound - less love im - parts, The

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and the sun - shine, And soft re - fresh - ing rain:
more to us his chil - dren, He gives our dai - ly bread:
gifts to you most pleas - ing Are hum - ble, thank - ful hearts:

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O thanks the Lord for all his love.