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mahatmakanejeeves

(57,393 posts)
Tue Nov 20, 2018, 02:42 PM Nov 2018

"We Gather Together...." ("Wilt heden nu treden....")



Source, (there are several): https://www.pinterest.co.uk/pin/144818944239144397

or



https://www.pinterest.com/pin/515662226053589295

For the tune:

We Gather Together



Wilt heden nu treden, pagina 145

Native name: Wilt heden nu treden
Occasion: Thanksgiving
Text: Adrianus Valerius
Language: Dutch

"We Gather Together" is a Christian hymn of Dutch origin written in 1597 by Adrianus Valerius as "Wilt heden nu treden" to celebrate the Dutch victory over Spanish forces in the Battle of Turnhout. It was originally set to a Dutch folk tune. In the United States, it is popularly associated with Thanksgiving Day and is often sung at family meals and at religious services on that day.
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