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Come, Ye Thankful People, Come

Come, Ye Thankful People, Come. Words by Henry Alford Music by George J. Elvey Words and Music public domain. 636. Come, ye thankful people, come Raise the song of harvest home All is safely gathered in Ere the winter storms begin.

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Come, Ye Thankful People, Come

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  1. Come, Ye Thankful People, Come Words by Henry Alford Music by George J. Elvey Words and Music public domain 636

  2. Come, ye thankful people, comeRaise the song of harvest homeAll is safely gathered inEre the winter storms begin

  3. God, our Maker, doth provideFor our wants to be suppliedCome to God’s own temple comeRaise the song of harvest home

  4. We ourselves are God’s own fieldFruit unto His praise to yieldWheat and tares together sownUnto joy or sorrow grown

  5. First the blade, and then the earThen the full corn shall appearLord of harvest, grant that weWholesome grain and pure may be

  6. For the Lord our God shall comeAnd shall take His harvest homeFrom His field shall purge awayAll that doth offend that day

  7. Give His angels charge at lastIn the fire the tares to castBut the fruitful ears to storeIn His garner evermore

  8. Even so, Lord, quickly comeBring Thy final harvest homeGather Thou Thy people inFree from sorrow, free from sin

  9. There, forever purifiedIn Thy presence to abideCome, with all Thine angels, comeRaise the glorious harvest home

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