He ends with an original chorus: “Joyful, oh joyful, Lord we adore Thee, the God of glory, the Lord of love.” Many arrangements, including Smith’s, begin quietly and slowly with a soloist, and then immediately switch to a fast, upbeat rhythm.

"The Hymn of Joy" [1] (often called "Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee" after the first line) is a poem written by Henry van Dyke in 1907 in being a Vocal Version of the famous "Ode to Joy" melody of the final movement of Ludwig van Beethoven's final symphony, Symphony No. 9.

Joyful, joyful, we adore Thee, God of glory, Lord of love; Hearts unfold like flow’rs before Thee, Op’ning to the sun above. Melt the clouds of sin and sadness; Drive the dark of doubt away; Giver of immortal gladness, Fill us with the light of day! All Thy works with joy surround Thee, Earth and heav’n reflect Thy rays,

1 Joyful, joyful we adore Thee, God of glory, Lord of love! Hearts unfold like flow'rs before Thee, Praising Thee, their sun above. Melt the clouds of sin and sadness, Drive the gloom of doubt away. Giver of immortal gladness, Fill us with the light of day. 2 All Thy works with joy surround Thee, Earth and heav'n reflect Thy rays,

1. Joyful, joyful, we adore thee, God of glory, Lord of love; hearts unfold like flowers before thee, opening to the sun above. Melt the clouds of sin and sadness; drive the dark of doubt away. Giver of immortal gladness, fill us with the light of day! 2. All thy works with joy surround thee, earth and heaven reflect thy rays,

Joyful, joyful, we adore Thee, God of glory, Lord of love; Hearts unfold like flow’rs before Thee, Hail Thee as the sun above. Melt the clouds of sin and sadness, Drive the dark of doubt away; Giver of immortal gladness, Fill us with the light of day! 2 All Thy works with joy surround Thee, Earth and heav’n reflect Thy rays,

"Joyful Joyful We Adore Thee" is a Christian hymn written by Henry Van Dyke in 1907, also known as "The Hymn of Joy." This song's lyrics praise and glorify God's love and dominion over all of creation. Van Dyke speaks of the loving mercy and …

3 天之前 · Joyful, joy­ful, we adore Thee, God of glo­ry, Lord of love; Hearts un­fold like flow­ers be­fore Thee, Praising Thee, their sun above. Melt the clouds of sin and sad­ness; Drive the dark of doubt away; Giver of im­mor­tal glad­ness, Fill us with the light of day! All Thy works with joy sur­round Thee, Earth and Heav’n re­flect Thy ...

英語：Joyful, joyful, we adore thee 這首膾炙人口的讚美詩可能是因為貝多芬這首扣人心弦、動人的旋律而被人 人所喜愛。不錯，詩人范戴克（Henry Van Dyke, 1852-1933）於1907 年看到伯克 夏（Berkshire）雄偉俊美的山嶺，受感動而依貝多芬的「快樂頌」的曲調寫成這 首詩。

My father’s hymn, “Joyful, joyful, we adore Thee,” written to the music of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, is a vital and happy expression of the cheerful note that is the heart of the Christian religion. It begins, as Christianity itself began, in a whole-souled and hearty yes to …