Author: Anonymous; David T. Morgan Meter: 8.8.6.8.8.6 Appears in 4 hymnals Lyrics: 1. O Christ, our joy, gone up on high To fill Thy throne ... robe of clouds around Thou, Christ, shalt come once more, Thyself ... our lost crowns restore. 4. Ascended up from mortal sight, Jesu ... Used With Tune: ASCENDIT Text Sources: Würzburg, Germany: 13th Century, part of the longer Aeterne Rex altissime ; translation in Hymns Ancient and Modern , 1875, and Hymns and Other Poetry of the Latin Church , 1880
O Christ, Our Joy, Gone Up on High