Verse 1 
 
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Fairest Lord Jesus! 
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Ruler of all nature! 
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O Thou of God and man the Son! 
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Thee will I cherish, 
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Thee will I honor, 
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Thou, my soul's glory, joy, and crown. 
 
Verse 2 
 
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Fair are the meadows; 
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Fairer still the woodlands, 
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Robed in the blooming garb of spring. 
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Jesus is fairer, 
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Jesus is purer, 
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Who makes the woeful heart to sing.