The words are attributed to F R Anderson - no further information has been located.
With meter 8.8.4.4.8.8 with refrain, tunes it has been set to include:
Hymnals it is published in include
Come on all earth and join the throng.
Blest are you Lord our creator.
You bring salvation day by day,
Both in our work and in our play.
Blest are you Lord our creator,
Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia.
Lord, all the nations praise your power.
They stand assembled in this hour.
Great are you, Lord, king of nations.
Truth, power, majesty, and fame.
Beauty, and glory from your name.
Great are you, Lord, king of nations,
Alleluia, Alleluia, Alleluia.
With meter 8.8.4.4.8.8 with refrain, tunes it has been set to include:
- LASST UNS ERFREUEN - first published 1623
Hymnals it is published in include
- Ethic Hymns and Scriptural Lessons for Children- 1868
- Catholic Book of Worship III (Canada)
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Lyrics
O sing to God a joyful songCome on all earth and join the throng.
Blest are you Lord our creator.
You bring salvation day by day,
Both in our work and in our play.
Blest are you Lord our creator,
Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia.
Lord, all the nations praise your power.
They stand assembled in this hour.
Great are you, Lord, king of nations.
Truth, power, majesty, and fame.
Beauty, and glory from your name.
Great are you, Lord, king of nations,
Alleluia, Alleluia, Alleluia.
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