Let each enraptured thought obey,

And praise th' Almighty's name.

Lo, heaven and earth and seas and skies

In one melodious concert rise

To swell th' inspiring theme.

2Thou heaven of heavens, his vast abode--

Ye clouds, proclaim your Maker, God;

Ye thunders, speak his power.

Lo, on the lightning's rapid wings

In triumph rides the King of Kings: