Come, Ye Thankful People

Author: Henry Alford

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1. Come, ye thankful people, come, class="diff_next">n11. Come, ye thankful people, come; 2Raise the song of harvest home;2Raise the song of harvest home. 3All is safely gathered in,3All is safely gathered in 4Ere the winter storms begin;4Ere the winter storms begin. 5God, our Maker, doth provide5God, our Maker, doth provide n6For our wants to be supplied;n6For our wants to be supplied. 7Come to God’s own temple, come,7Come to God’s own temple, come; 8Raise the song of harvest home.8Raise the song of harvest home. 99 102. All the world is God’s own field,102. All the world is God’s own field, n11Fruit unto his praise to yield;n11Fruit unto his praise to yield, 12Wheat and tares together sown,12Wheat and tares together sown, n13Unto joy or sorrow grown;n13Unto joy or sorrow grown. 14First the blade, and then the ear,14First the blade, and then the ear, t15Then the full corn shall appear;t15Then the full corn shall appear. 16Lord of harvest, grant that we16Lord of harvest, grant that we 17Wholesome grain and pure may be.17Wholesome grain and pure may be. 1818
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1. Come, ye thankful people, come; 2Raise the song of harvest home;2Raise the song of harvest home. 3All is safely gathered in,3All is safely gathered in 4Ere the winter storms begin;4Ere the winter storms begin. 5God, our Maker, doth provide5God, our Maker, doth provide n6For our wants to be supplied;n6For our wants to be supplied. 7Come to God’s own temple, come,7Come to God’s own temple, come; 8Raise the song of harvest home.8Raise the song of harvest home. 99 102. All the world is God’s own field,102. All the world is God’s own field, n11Fruit unto his praise to yield;n11Fruit unto his praise to yield, 12Wheat and tares together sown,12Wheat and tares together sown, n13Unto joy or sorrow grown;n13Unto joy or sorrow grown. 14First the blade, and then the ear,14First the blade, and then the ear, t15Then the full corn shall appear;t15Then the full corn shall appear. 16Lord of harvest, grant that we16Lord of harvest, grant that we 17Wholesome grain and pure may be.17Wholesome grain and pure may be. 1818
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Raise the song of harvest home; class="diff_next">2Raise the song of harvest home. 3All is safely gathered in,3All is safely gathered in 4Ere the winter storms begin;4Ere the winter storms begin. 5God, our Maker, doth provide5God, our Maker, doth provide n6For our wants to be supplied;n6For our wants to be supplied. 7Come to God’s own temple, come,7Come to God’s own temple, come; 8Raise the song of harvest home.8Raise the song of harvest home. 99 102. All the world is God’s own field,102. All the world is God’s own field, n11Fruit unto his praise to yield;n11Fruit unto his praise to yield, 12Wheat and tares together sown,12Wheat and tares together sown, n13Unto joy or sorrow grown;n13Unto joy or sorrow grown. 14First the blade, and then the ear,14First the blade, and then the ear, t15Then the full corn shall appear;t15Then the full corn shall appear. 16Lord of harvest, grant that we16Lord of harvest, grant that we 17Wholesome grain and pure may be.17Wholesome grain and pure may be. 1818
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Raise the song of harvest home. 3All is safely gathered in,3All is safely gathered in 4Ere the winter storms begin;4Ere the winter storms begin. 5God, our Maker, doth provide5God, our Maker, doth provide n6For our wants to be supplied;n6For our wants to be supplied. 7Come to God’s own temple, come,7Come to God’s own temple, come; 8Raise the song of harvest home.8Raise the song of harvest home. 99 102. All the world is God’s own field,102. All the world is God’s own field, n11Fruit unto his praise to yield;n11Fruit unto his praise to yield, 12Wheat and tares together sown,12Wheat and tares together sown, n13Unto joy or sorrow grown;n13Unto joy or sorrow grown. 14First the blade, and then the ear,14First the blade, and then the ear, t15Then the full corn shall appear;t15Then the full corn shall appear. 16Lord of harvest, grant that we16Lord of harvest, grant that we 17Wholesome grain and pure may be.17Wholesome grain and pure may be. 1818
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All is safely gathered in, class="diff_next">3All is safely gathered in 4Ere the winter storms begin;4Ere the winter storms begin. 5God, our Maker, doth provide5God, our Maker, doth provide n6For our wants to be supplied;n6For our wants to be supplied. 7Come to God’s own temple, come,7Come to God’s own temple, come; 8Raise the song of harvest home.8Raise the song of harvest home. 99 102. All the world is God’s own field,102. All the world is God’s own field, n11Fruit unto his praise to yield;n11Fruit unto his praise to yield, 12Wheat and tares together sown,12Wheat and tares together sown, n13Unto joy or sorrow grown;n13Unto joy or sorrow grown. 14First the blade, and then the ear,14First the blade, and then the ear, t15Then the full corn shall appear;t15Then the full corn shall appear. 16Lord of harvest, grant that we16Lord of harvest, grant that we 17Wholesome grain and pure may be.17Wholesome grain and pure may be. 1818
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All is safely gathered in 4Ere the winter storms begin;4Ere the winter storms begin. 5God, our Maker, doth provide5God, our Maker, doth provide n6For our wants to be supplied;n6For our wants to be supplied. 7Come to God’s own temple, come,7Come to God’s own temple, come; 8Raise the song of harvest home.8Raise the song of harvest home. 99 102. All the world is God’s own field,102. All the world is God’s own field, n11Fruit unto his praise to yield;n11Fruit unto his praise to yield, 12Wheat and tares together sown,12Wheat and tares together sown, n13Unto joy or sorrow grown;n13Unto joy or sorrow grown. 14First the blade, and then the ear,14First the blade, and then the ear, t15Then the full corn shall appear;t15Then the full corn shall appear. 16Lord of harvest, grant that we16Lord of harvest, grant that we 17Wholesome grain and pure may be.17Wholesome grain and pure may be. 1818
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Ere the winter storms begin; class="diff_next">4Ere the winter storms begin. 5God, our Maker, doth provide5God, our Maker, doth provide n6For our wants to be supplied;n6For our wants to be supplied. 7Come to God’s own temple, come,7Come to God’s own temple, come; 8Raise the song of harvest home.8Raise the song of harvest home. 99 102. All the world is God’s own field,102. All the world is God’s own field, n11Fruit unto his praise to yield;n11Fruit unto his praise to yield, 12Wheat and tares together sown,12Wheat and tares together sown, n13Unto joy or sorrow grown;n13Unto joy or sorrow grown. 14First the blade, and then the ear,14First the blade, and then the ear, t15Then the full corn shall appear;t15Then the full corn shall appear. 16Lord of harvest, grant that we16Lord of harvest, grant that we 17Wholesome grain and pure may be.17Wholesome grain and pure may be. 1818
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Ere the winter storms begin. 5God, our Maker, doth provide5God, our Maker, doth provide n6For our wants to be supplied;n6For our wants to be supplied. 7Come to God’s own temple, come,7Come to God’s own temple, come; 8Raise the song of harvest home.8Raise the song of harvest home. 99 102. All the world is God’s own field,102. All the world is God’s own field, n11Fruit unto his praise to yield;n11Fruit unto his praise to yield, 12Wheat and tares together sown,12Wheat and tares together sown, n13Unto joy or sorrow grown;n13Unto joy or sorrow grown. 14First the blade, and then the ear,14First the blade, and then the ear, t15Then the full corn shall appear;t15Then the full corn shall appear. 16Lord of harvest, grant that we16Lord of harvest, grant that we 17Wholesome grain and pure may be.17Wholesome grain and pure may be. 1818
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God, our Maker, doth provide5God, our Maker, doth provide n6For our wants to be supplied;n6For our wants to be supplied. 7Come to God’s own temple, come,7Come to God’s own temple, come; 8Raise the song of harvest home.8Raise the song of harvest home. 99 102. All the world is God’s own field,102. All the world is God’s own field, n11Fruit unto his praise to yield;n11Fruit unto his praise to yield, 12Wheat and tares together sown,12Wheat and tares together sown, n13Unto joy or sorrow grown;n13Unto joy or sorrow grown. 14First the blade, and then the ear,14First the blade, and then the ear, t15Then the full corn shall appear;t15Then the full corn shall appear. 16Lord of harvest, grant that we16Lord of harvest, grant that we 17Wholesome grain and pure may be.17Wholesome grain and pure may be. 1818
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God, our Maker, doth provide n6For our wants to be supplied;n6For our wants to be supplied. 7Come to God’s own temple, come,7Come to God’s own temple, come; 8Raise the song of harvest home.8Raise the song of harvest home. 99 102. All the world is God’s own field,102. All the world is God’s own field, n11Fruit unto his praise to yield;n11Fruit unto his praise to yield, 12Wheat and tares together sown,12Wheat and tares together sown, n13Unto joy or sorrow grown;n13Unto joy or sorrow grown. 14First the blade, and then the ear,14First the blade, and then the ear, t15Then the full corn shall appear;t15Then the full corn shall appear. 16Lord of harvest, grant that we16Lord of harvest, grant that we 17Wholesome grain and pure may be.17Wholesome grain and pure may be. 1818
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For our wants to be supplied; class="diff_next">n6For our wants to be supplied. 7Come to God’s own temple, come,7Come to God’s own temple, come; 8Raise the song of harvest home.8Raise the song of harvest home. 99 102. All the world is God’s own field,102. All the world is God’s own field, n11Fruit unto his praise to yield;n11Fruit unto his praise to yield, 12Wheat and tares together sown,12Wheat and tares together sown, n13Unto joy or sorrow grown;n13Unto joy or sorrow grown. 14First the blade, and then the ear,14First the blade, and then the ear, t15Then the full corn shall appear;t15Then the full corn shall appear. 16Lord of harvest, grant that we16Lord of harvest, grant that we 17Wholesome grain and pure may be.17Wholesome grain and pure may be. 1818
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For our wants to be supplied. 7Come to God’s own temple, come,7Come to God’s own temple, come; 8Raise the song of harvest home.8Raise the song of harvest home. 99 102. All the world is God’s own field,102. All the world is God’s own field, n11Fruit unto his praise to yield;n11Fruit unto his praise to yield, 12Wheat and tares together sown,12Wheat and tares together sown, n13Unto joy or sorrow grown;n13Unto joy or sorrow grown. 14First the blade, and then the ear,14First the blade, and then the ear, t15Then the full corn shall appear;t15Then the full corn shall appear. 16Lord of harvest, grant that we16Lord of harvest, grant that we 17Wholesome grain and pure may be.17Wholesome grain and pure may be. 1818
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Come to God’s own temple, come, class="diff_next">7Come to God’s own temple, come; 8Raise the song of harvest home.8Raise the song of harvest home. 99 102. All the world is God’s own field,102. All the world is God’s own field, n11Fruit unto his praise to yield;n11Fruit unto his praise to yield, 12Wheat and tares together sown,12Wheat and tares together sown, n13Unto joy or sorrow grown;n13Unto joy or sorrow grown. 14First the blade, and then the ear,14First the blade, and then the ear, t15Then the full corn shall appear;t15Then the full corn shall appear. 16Lord of harvest, grant that we16Lord of harvest, grant that we 17Wholesome grain and pure may be.17Wholesome grain and pure may be. 1818
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Come to God’s own temple, come; 8Raise the song of harvest home.8Raise the song of harvest home. 99 102. All the world is God’s own field,102. All the world is God’s own field, n11Fruit unto his praise to yield;n11Fruit unto his praise to yield, 12Wheat and tares together sown,12Wheat and tares together sown, n13Unto joy or sorrow grown;n13Unto joy or sorrow grown. 14First the blade, and then the ear,14First the blade, and then the ear, t15Then the full corn shall appear;t15Then the full corn shall appear. 16Lord of harvest, grant that we16Lord of harvest, grant that we 17Wholesome grain and pure may be.17Wholesome grain and pure may be. 1818
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Raise the song of harvest home.8Raise the song of harvest home. 99 102. All the world is God’s own field,102. All the world is God’s own field, n11Fruit unto his praise to yield;n11Fruit unto his praise to yield, 12Wheat and tares together sown,12Wheat and tares together sown, n13Unto joy or sorrow grown;n13Unto joy or sorrow grown. 14First the blade, and then the ear,14First the blade, and then the ear, t15Then the full corn shall appear;t15Then the full corn shall appear. 16Lord of harvest, grant that we16Lord of harvest, grant that we 17Wholesome grain and pure may be.17Wholesome grain and pure may be. 1818
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Raise the song of harvest home. 99 102. All the world is God’s own field,102. All the world is God’s own field, n11Fruit unto his praise to yield;n11Fruit unto his praise to yield, 12Wheat and tares together sown,12Wheat and tares together sown, n13Unto joy or sorrow grown;n13Unto joy or sorrow grown. 14First the blade, and then the ear,14First the blade, and then the ear, t15Then the full corn shall appear;t15Then the full corn shall appear. 16Lord of harvest, grant that we16Lord of harvest, grant that we 17Wholesome grain and pure may be.17Wholesome grain and pure may be. 1818
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2. All the world is God’s own field,102. All the world is God’s own field, n11Fruit unto his praise to yield;n11Fruit unto his praise to yield, 12Wheat and tares together sown,12Wheat and tares together sown, n13Unto joy or sorrow grown;n13Unto joy or sorrow grown. 14First the blade, and then the ear,14First the blade, and then the ear, t15Then the full corn shall appear;t15Then the full corn shall appear. 16Lord of harvest, grant that we16Lord of harvest, grant that we 17Wholesome grain and pure may be.17Wholesome grain and pure may be. 1818
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2. All the world is God’s own field, n11Fruit unto his praise to yield;n11Fruit unto his praise to yield, 12Wheat and tares together sown,12Wheat and tares together sown, n13Unto joy or sorrow grown;n13Unto joy or sorrow grown. 14First the blade, and then the ear,14First the blade, and then the ear, t15Then the full corn shall appear;t15Then the full corn shall appear. 16Lord of harvest, grant that we16Lord of harvest, grant that we 17Wholesome grain and pure may be.17Wholesome grain and pure may be. 1818
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Fruit unto his praise to yield; class="diff_next">n11Fruit unto his praise to yield, 12Wheat and tares together sown,12Wheat and tares together sown, n13Unto joy or sorrow grown;n13Unto joy or sorrow grown. 14First the blade, and then the ear,14First the blade, and then the ear, t15Then the full corn shall appear;t15Then the full corn shall appear. 16Lord of harvest, grant that we16Lord of harvest, grant that we 17Wholesome grain and pure may be.17Wholesome grain and pure may be. 1818
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Fruit unto his praise to yield, 12Wheat and tares together sown,12Wheat and tares together sown, n13Unto joy or sorrow grown;n13Unto joy or sorrow grown. 14First the blade, and then the ear,14First the blade, and then the ear, t15Then the full corn shall appear;t15Then the full corn shall appear. 16Lord of harvest, grant that we16Lord of harvest, grant that we 17Wholesome grain and pure may be.17Wholesome grain and pure may be. 1818
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Wheat and tares together sown,12Wheat and tares together sown, n13Unto joy or sorrow grown;n13Unto joy or sorrow grown. 14First the blade, and then the ear,14First the blade, and then the ear, t15Then the full corn shall appear;t15Then the full corn shall appear. 16Lord of harvest, grant that we16Lord of harvest, grant that we 17Wholesome grain and pure may be.17Wholesome grain and pure may be. 1818
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Wheat and tares together sown, n13Unto joy or sorrow grown;n13Unto joy or sorrow grown. 14First the blade, and then the ear,14First the blade, and then the ear, t15Then the full corn shall appear;t15Then the full corn shall appear. 16Lord of harvest, grant that we16Lord of harvest, grant that we 17Wholesome grain and pure may be.17Wholesome grain and pure may be. 1818
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Unto joy or sorrow grown; class="diff_next">n13Unto joy or sorrow grown. 14First the blade, and then the ear,14First the blade, and then the ear, t15Then the full corn shall appear;t15Then the full corn shall appear. 16Lord of harvest, grant that we16Lord of harvest, grant that we 17Wholesome grain and pure may be.17Wholesome grain and pure may be. 1818
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Unto joy or sorrow grown. 14First the blade, and then the ear,14First the blade, and then the ear, t15Then the full corn shall appear;t15Then the full corn shall appear. 16Lord of harvest, grant that we16Lord of harvest, grant that we 17Wholesome grain and pure may be.17Wholesome grain and pure may be. 1818
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First the blade, and then the ear,14First the blade, and then the ear, t15Then the full corn shall appear;t15Then the full corn shall appear. 16Lord of harvest, grant that we16Lord of harvest, grant that we 17Wholesome grain and pure may be.17Wholesome grain and pure may be. 1818
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First the blade, and then the ear, t15Then the full corn shall appear;t15Then the full corn shall appear. 16Lord of harvest, grant that we16Lord of harvest, grant that we 17Wholesome grain and pure may be.17Wholesome grain and pure may be. 1818
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Then the full corn shall appear; class="diff_next">t15Then the full corn shall appear. 16Lord of harvest, grant that we16Lord of harvest, grant that we 17Wholesome grain and pure may be.17Wholesome grain and pure may be. 1818
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Then the full corn shall appear. 16Lord of harvest, grant that we16Lord of harvest, grant that we 17Wholesome grain and pure may be.17Wholesome grain and pure may be. 1818
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The text of this song is in public domain (originally published before 1929, or published before 1964 and not renewed).