Let Us, with a Gladsome Mind

Words: John Milton · Music: John Antes · 1623

Verse 1
Let us, with a gladsome mind,
praise the Lord, for he is kind;
for his mercies shall endure,
ever faithful, ever sure.

Verse 2
Let us blaze his name abroad,
for of gods he is the God;
for his mercies shall endure,
ever faithful, ever sure.

Verse 3
He, with all-commanding might,
filled the new-made world with light;
for his mercies shall endure,
ever faithful, ever sure.

Verse 4
He the golden-tressed sun
caused all day his course to run;
for his mercies shall endure,
ever faithful, ever sure.

Verse 5
All things living he doth feed;
his full hand supplies their need;
for his mercies shall endure,
ever faithful, ever sure.

Verse 6
Let us, with a gladsome mind,
praise the Lord, for he is kind;
for his mercies shall endure,
ever faithful, ever sure.

Words: John Milton, 1623, alt. | Music: John Antes, ca. 1789, alt.

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