How Blessed Am I

How blessed am I for being born Of parents good and God-fearing! How blessed am I for siblings nine Who made my childhood truly great! How blessed am I for being made Handsome and healthy, fair and hale! How blessed am I for gaining ken And virtues, wisdom, fortitude! How blessed am I for being reared So well by parents dutiful! How blessed am I for achievements Quite praiseworthy in life on earth! How blessed am I for having fared So well in life in every field! How blessed am I for talents, gifts That most men cannot dream to have! How blessed am I for miracles That gave my life a newer lease! How blessed am I for finding time To thank and praise the Almighty! How blessed am I for grace of God That goads me on in heaven’s road! How blessed am I for everything God gave me amply in His time! How blessed am I for love of God That chose me to be Christian! How blessed am I for hope and faith That help me follow Jesus’ steps! How blessed am I for poesy That made my life stress-free, worthwhile! How blessed am I for God’s with me And I’m with Him in earthly life!