title: As With Gladness Men Of Old Version)songwriter: Unknownkey: Religiousharp type: Chromaticgenre: Gskill: AnyAS WITH GLADNESS MEN OF OLDTraditional hymnKey: G3 -2* 3 -3 4 4 -4As with glad-ness, men of old2 -2* 3 2 -1 -1 -1Did the guid-ing star be-hold3 -2* -3 3 4 4 -4As with joy they hailed its light2 -2* 3 2 -1 -1 -1Lead-ing on-ward, beam-ing bright-4 -3 3 -4 -5 4 -4So, most gra-cious Lord, may we2 -2* 3 4 -4 -3 3Ev-er-more be led to Thee.As with joyful steps they spedTo that lowly manger bedThere to bend the knee beforeHim Whom Heaven and earth adore;So may we with willing feetEver seek Thy mercy seat.As they offered gifts most rareAt 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.Holy Jesus, every dayKeep us in the narrow way;And, when earthly things are past,Bring our ransomed souls at lastWhere they need no star to guide,Where no clouds Thy glory hide.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 singAlleluias to our King!