Great Shepherd of Thine Israel! MALVERN—Lowell Mason Great Shepherd of Thine Israel! 1 Great Shepherd of thine Israel! Who didst between the cherubs dwell, And lead the tribes, thy chosen sheep, Safe through the desert and the deep; 2 Thy Church is in the desert now; Shine from on high and guide us through; Turn us to thee, thy love restore; We shall be saved, and sigh no more. 3 Hast thou not planted, with thy hand, A lovely vine in this our land? Did not thy power defend it round, And heavenly