God Hath Sent His Angels

109

(EASTER ANGELS. 11, 11, 11, 11. With Refrain)

PHILLIPS BROOKS, 1877

JAMES C. D. PARKER, 1828

dings

1. God hath sent His angels to the earth a-gain, Bringing joy-ful ti 2. In the dreadful desert, where the Lord was tried, There the faithful angels 3. Yet the Christ they hon-or is the same Christ still, Who, in light and dark-ness, 4. God has still His angels, help-ing, at His word, All His faith-ful chil-dren,

as yousang His birth, "Christ the Lord is ris-en, Peace, good-will on earth!" AMEN.

Words used by permission of E. P. Dutton and Company
Music used by permission of Charles L. Hutchins

110 Let the Merry Church Bells Ring

Anonymous

VOICES IN UNISON

(EASTER. 7, 6, 7, 6, D. With Refrain)

JOHN S. B. HODGES, 1830

1. Let the merry Church bells ring! Hence with tears and
2. Let the birds sing out a ·
3. Let the past of grief be

gain From their leaf - y
past; This
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112

Come, Ye Faithful, Raise the Strain

JOHN OF DAMASCUS, circa 750
Tr. JOHN M. NEALE, 1859

(ST. KEVIN. 7, 6, 7, 6, D.)

ARTHUR S. SULLIVAN, 1872

faith-ful, raise the strain Of tri um phant glad - ness!
spring of souls to day: Christ hath
queen of
seasons, bright With the
lu ia!" now we
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cry

burst His pris

on,

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tal,

Led them with un-moist-ened foot Thro' the Red Sea waters.
From His light, to whom we give Laud and praise un - dy
Wel-comes in un-wear-ied strains Je
"Alle lu ia" yet

Joy-ful-ly we sing; Je-sus hath as-cend-ed: Glo-ry to our King! AMEN.