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==General Information== | ==General Information== | ||
<b>Title:</b> <i>Hail the day that sees him rise</i><br> | <b>Title:</b> <i>Hail the day that sees him rise</i><br> | ||
<b> | <b>Composer:</b> [[William Henry Monk]]<br> | ||
<b>Tune:</b> | <b>Tune:</b> [[Ascension]]<br> | ||
<b> | <b>Hymnist:</b> [[Charles Wesley]]<br> | ||
<b>Number of voices:</b> 4vv <b>Voicing:</b> SATB<br> | <b>Number of voices:</b> 4vv <b>Voicing:</b> SATB<br> | ||
'''Genre:''' [[:Category:Sacred music|Sacred]], [[Hymns]] <br> | '''Genre:''' [[:Category:Sacred music|Sacred]], [[Hymns]] <br> | ||
<b>Language:</b> [[English]]<br> | <b>Language:</b> [[English]]<br> | ||
{{a cappella or keyboard}} | |||
<b>Published: </b><br> | <b>Published: </b><br> | ||
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<b>External websites: </b> | <b>External websites: </b> | ||
*[http://www.cyberhymnal.org/htm/h/d/hdaytshr.htm CyberHymnal article] | |||
==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
The following text is taken from the [http://www.cyberhymnal.org/htm/h/d/hdaytshr.htm CyberHymnal article] and differs from the score substantially. | |||
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<! | ::''1.'' | ||
Hail the day that sees Him rise, Alleluia!<br> | |||
To His throne above the skies, Alleluia!<br> | |||
Christ, awhile to mortals given, Alleluia!<br> | |||
Reascends His native heaven, Alleluia!<br> | |||
[[Category:Sheet music]][[Category:Sacred music]][[Category:Hymns]] | ::''2.'' | ||
[[Category: | There the glorious triumph waits, Alleluia!<br> | ||
Lift your heads, eternal gates, Alleluia!<br> | |||
Christ hath conquered death and sin, Alleluia!<br> | |||
Take the King of glory in, Alleluia!<br> | |||
::''3.'' | |||
Circled round with angel powers, Alleluia!<br> | |||
Their triumphant Lord, and ours, Alleluia!<br> | |||
Conqueror over death and sin, Alleluia!<br> | |||
"Take the King of glory in! Alleluia!"<br> | |||
::''4.'' | |||
Him though highest Heav’n receives, Alleluia!<br> | |||
Still He loves the earth He leaves, Alleluia!<br> | |||
Though returning to His throne, Alleluia!<br> | |||
Still He calls mankind His own, Alleluia!<br> | |||
::''5.'' | |||
See! He lifts His hands above, Alleluia!<br> | |||
See! He shows the prints of love, Alleluia!<br> | |||
Hark! His gracious lips bestow, Alleluia!<br> | |||
Blessings on His church below, Alleluia!<br> | |||
::''6.'' | |||
Still for us His death He pleads, Alleluia!<br> | |||
Prevalent He intercedes, Alleluia!<br> | |||
Near Himself prepares our place, Alleluia!<br> | |||
Harbinger of human race, Alleluia!<br> | |||
::''7.'' | |||
Master, (will we ever say), Alleluia!<br> | |||
Taken from our head to day, Alleluia!<br> | |||
See Thy faithful servants, see, Alleluia!<br> | |||
Ever gazing up to Thee, Alleluia!<br> | |||
::''8.'' | |||
Grant, though parted from our sight, Alleluia!<br> | |||
Far above yon azure height, Alleluia!<br> | |||
Grant our hearts may thither rise, Alleluia!<br> | |||
Seeking Thee beyond the skies, Alleluia!<br> | |||
::''9.'' | |||
Ever upward let us move, Alleluia!<br> | |||
Wafted on the wings of love, Alleluia!<br> | |||
Looking when our Lord shall come, Alleluia!<br> | |||
Longing, gasping after home, Alleluia!<br> | |||
::''10.'' | |||
There we shall with Thee remain, Alleluia!<br> | |||
Partners of Thy endless reign, Alleluia!<br> | |||
There Thy face unclouded see, Alleluia!<br> | |||
Find our heaven of heavens in Thee, Alleluia! | |||
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[[Category:Sacred music]] | |||
[[Category:Hymns]] | |||
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General Information
Title: Hail the day that sees him rise
Composer: William Henry Monk
Tune: Ascension
Hymnist: Charles Wesley
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Hymns
Language: English
Template:A cappella or keyboard
Published:
Description:
External websites:
Original text and translations
The following text is taken from the CyberHymnal article and differs from the score substantially.
English text
- 1.
Hail the day that sees Him rise, Alleluia!
To His throne above the skies, Alleluia!
Christ, awhile to mortals given, Alleluia!
Reascends His native heaven, Alleluia!
- 2.
There the glorious triumph waits, Alleluia!
Lift your heads, eternal gates, Alleluia!
Christ hath conquered death and sin, Alleluia!
Take the King of glory in, Alleluia!
- 3.
Circled round with angel powers, Alleluia!
Their triumphant Lord, and ours, Alleluia!
Conqueror over death and sin, Alleluia!
"Take the King of glory in! Alleluia!"
- 4.
Him though highest Heav’n receives, Alleluia!
Still He loves the earth He leaves, Alleluia!
Though returning to His throne, Alleluia!
Still He calls mankind His own, Alleluia!
- 5.
See! He lifts His hands above, Alleluia!
See! He shows the prints of love, Alleluia!
Hark! His gracious lips bestow, Alleluia!
Blessings on His church below, Alleluia!
- 6.
Still for us His death He pleads, Alleluia!
Prevalent He intercedes, Alleluia!
Near Himself prepares our place, Alleluia!
Harbinger of human race, Alleluia!
- 7.
Master, (will we ever say), Alleluia!
Taken from our head to day, Alleluia!
See Thy faithful servants, see, Alleluia!
Ever gazing up to Thee, Alleluia!
- 8.
Grant, though parted from our sight, Alleluia!
Far above yon azure height, Alleluia!
Grant our hearts may thither rise, Alleluia!
Seeking Thee beyond the skies, Alleluia!
- 9.
Ever upward let us move, Alleluia!
Wafted on the wings of love, Alleluia!
Looking when our Lord shall come, Alleluia!
Longing, gasping after home, Alleluia!
- 10.
There we shall with Thee remain, Alleluia!
Partners of Thy endless reign, Alleluia!
There Thy face unclouded see, Alleluia!
Find our heaven of heavens in Thee, Alleluia!