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Come and Taste With Me

Southern Harmony no. 105

First Line:	Come and taste, along with me
Composer:	Wm. Walker
Meter:	7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 9, 6
Printable Page Scan:	[Gif 92k]   [Wide Gif 92k]
Midi:	[midi]

 1. Come and taste, along with me,
    Consolation running free,
    (Repeat previous line)
    And I will give him glory.

 2. From our Father's wealthy throne,
    Sweeter than the honeycomb,
    (Repeat previous line)
    And I will give him glory.

 3. Wherefore should I feast alone?
    Two are better far than one,
    (Repeat previous line)
    And I will give him glory

 4. All that come with free good will
    Make the banquet sweeter still,
    (Repeat previous line)
    And I will give him glory.

 5. Now I go to mercy's door,
    Asking for a little more,
    (Repeat previous line)
    And I will give him glory.

 6. Jesus gives a double share,
    Calling me his chosen heir,
    (Repeat previous line)
    And I will give him glory.

 7. Goodness, running like a stream
    Through the new Jerusalem,
    (Repeat previous line)
    And I will give him glory.

 8. By a constant breaking forth,
    Sweetens earth and heaven both,
    (Repeat previous line)
    And I will give him glory.

 9. Saints and angels sing aloud,
    To behold the shining crowd,
    (Repeat previous line)
    And I will give him glory.

10. Coming in at mercy's door,
    Making still the number more,
    (Repeat previous line)
    And I will give him glory.

11. Heaven's here, and heaven's there,
    Comfort flowing everywhere,
    (Repeat previous line)
    And I will give him glory.

12. And I boldly do profess
    That my soul hath got a taste,
    (Repeat previous line)
    And I will give him glory.

13. Now I'll go rejoicing home
    From the banquet of perfume,
    (Repeat previous line)
    And I will give him glory.

14. Finding manna on the road,
    Dropping from the throne of God,
    (Repeat previous line)
    And I will give him glory.

15. O, return, ye sons of grace,
    Turn and see God's smiling face,
    (Repeat previous line)
    And I will give him glory.

16. Hark! he calls backsliders home,
    Then from him no longer roam,
    (Repeat previous line)
    And I will give him glory.

Refrain:

    'Tis religion we believe,
    O, glory, hallelujah!
    Soon it will land our souls up yonder;
    Glory, hallelujah!
     

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