strawberries sweeter than any I've seen," but the line we and you most probably remember best is "the broad beans ... which couldn't not be in the top 10. The hymn was first published in 1848 ...
Why it's a good choice: One of the most sung hymns at funerals, this is really a prayer to God to stay with him in death as He did with us in life. Henry Francis Lyte, Vicar of Brixham in Devon ...