0:00/??? For the Beauty of the Earth From the recording For the Beauty of the Earth Share The old hymn with music by conrad Kocher (1786-1872) and words by FolÂÂliÂÂot S. PierÂÂpoint (1835-1917.) Lyrics For the beauty of the earth For the glory of the skies, For the love which from our birth Over and around us lies. Lord of all, to Thee we raise, This our hymn of grateful praise.