Still Thankful

We thank Thee, then, O Father, for all things bright and good,
The seed time and the harvest, our life, our health, and food;
No gifts have we to offer, for all Thy love imparts,
But that which Thou desirest, our humble, thankful hearts

(from a hymn by Matthias Claudius, tr. Jane Montgomery Campbell; photo via everystockphoto.com).