As With Gladness, Men Of Old
As With Gladness, Men Of Old Pengarang : William C. Dix Nada Dasar G Verse 1 : G D G C D7 G As with gladness, men of old C D7 G C G D G Did the guiding star be-hold G D G C D7 G As with joy they hailed its light C D7 G C G D G Leading on-ward, beaming bright G D G D G So, most glorious Lord, may we C D7 G C G D G E-vermore be led to Thee. Verse 2 : As with joyful steps they sped To that lowly manger bed There to bend the knee before Him Whom heaven and earth adore; So may we with willing feet Ever seek Thy mercy seat. Verse 3 : As they offered gifts most rare At that manger rude and bare; So may we with holy joy, Pure and free from sin's alloy, All our costliest treasures bring, Christ, to Thee, our heavenly King. Verse 4 : Holy Jesus, every day Keep us in the narrow way; And, when earthly things are past, Bring our ransomed souls at last Where they need no star to guide, Where no clouds Thy glory hide. Verse 5 : In the heavenly country bright, Need they no created light; Thou its Light, its Joy, its Crown, Thou its Sun which goes not down; There forever may we sing Alleluias to our King!
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