Lord of creation, to you be all praise

Lord of creation, to you be all praise. Jack Winslow* (1882-1974). First published in Winslow’s A Garland of Verse (1961) in the ‘thee’ form, beginning ‘Lord of creation, to thee be all praise!’ It was taken into Hymns for Church and School (1964) and CH3, before being altered to the ‘you’ form in the Australian Songs for Worship (1968). The ‘you’ form is now customary for this text. It appeared as ‘Lord of all power, I give you my will’ in 100HfT, omitting Winslow’s first verse, perhaps to avoid the cumbersome couplet of lines 3 and 4: Lord of creation, to you be all praise!Most mighty your working, most wondrous your ways!Your glory and might are beyond us to tell,And yet in the heart of...