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Sing Alleluia forth in duteous praise

Author: John Ellerton Meter: 10.10.7 Appears in 106 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Sing Alleluia forth in duteous praise, O citizens of heaven, and sweetly raise An endless Alleluia. 2 Ye next, who stand before th' Eternal light, In hymning choirs re-echo to the Height An endless Alleluia. 3 The Holy City shall take up your strain, And with glad songs resounding wake again An endless Alleluia. 4 In blissful antiphons ye thus rejoice To render to the Lord with thankful voice An endless Alleluia. 5 Ye who have gained at length your palms in bliss, Victorious ones, your chant shall still be this, An endless Alleluia. 6 There, in one grand acclaim for ever ring The strains which tell the honour of your King, An endless Alleluia. 7 This is the rest for weary ones brought back; This is glad food and drink which none shall lack,-- An endless Alleluia. 8 While Thee, by whom were all things made, we praise For ever, and tell out in sweetest lays An endless Alleluia. 9 Almighty Christ, to Thee our voices sing Glory for evermore; to Thee we bring An endless Alleluia. Hymnal: according to the use of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America, 1871 Text Sources: Latin, 5th-8th cent.

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MARTINS

Meter: 10.10.7 Appears in 13 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Percy Carter Buck, 1871-1947 Tune Key: C Major Incipit: 56545 17653 1 Used With Text: Sing alleluia forth in duteous praise

PIEPKORN

Meter: 10.10.7 Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Robert Buckley Farlee (b. 1950) Tune Key: F Major Used With Text: Sing alleluia forth in duteous praise

ALLELUIA PERENNE

Appears in 23 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: William Henry Monk (1823-1889) Incipit: 53334 51615 Used With Text: Sing Alleluia forth in duteous praise

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Sing Alleluia forth in duteous praise

Author: John Ellerton Hymnal: The Hymnal, Revised and Enlarged, as adopted by the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America in the year of our Lord 1892 #462a (1894) Meter: Irregular Lyrics: 1 Sing Alleluia forth in duteous praise, Ye citizens of heaven; Oh, sweetly raise An endless Alleluia. 2 Ye Powers, who stand before th' eternal Light, In hymning choirs re-echo to the Height An endless Alleluia. 3 The holy city shall take up your strain, And with glad songs resounding wake again An endless Alleluia. 4 In blissful antiphons ye thus rejoice To render to the Lord with thankful voice An endless Alleluia. 5 Ye who have gained at length your palms in bliss, Victorious ones, your chant shall still be this, An endless Alleluia. 6 There, in one grand acclaim, forever ring The strains which tell the honor of your King, An endless Alleluia. 7 This is the rest for weary ones brought back; This is glad food and drink which ne'er shall lack An endless Alleluia. 8 While Thee, by Whom were all things made, we praise Forever, and tell out in sweetest lays An endless Alleluia. 9 Almighty Christ, to Thee our voices sing Glory for evermore; to Thee we bring An endless Alleluia. Amen. Topics: All Saints; Adoration; Praise Languages: English Tune Title: [Sing Alleluia forth in duteous praise]

Sing Alleluia forth in duteous praise

Author: John Ellerton Hymnal: The Hymnal, Revised and Enlarged, as adopted by the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America in the year of our Lord 1892 #462b (1894) Meter: Irregular Lyrics: 1 Sing Alleluia forth in duteous praise, Ye citizens of heaven; Oh, sweetly raise An endless Alleluia. 2 Ye Powers, who stand before th' eternal Light, In hymning choirs re-echo to the Height An endless Alleluia. 3 The holy city shall take up your strain, And with glad songs resounding wake again An endless Alleluia. 4 In blissful antiphons ye thus rejoice To render to the Lord with thankful voice An endless Alleluia. 5 Ye who have gained at length your palms in bliss, Victorious ones, your chant shall still be this, An endless Alleluia. 6 There, in one grand acclaim, forever ring The strains which tell the honor of your King, An endless Alleluia. 7 This is the rest for weary ones brought back; This is glad food and drink which ne'er shall lack An endless Alleluia. 8 While Thee, by Whom were all things made, we praise Forever, and tell out in sweetest lays An endless Alleluia. 9 Almighty Christ, to Thee our voices sing Glory for evermore; to Thee we bring An endless Alleluia. Amen. Topics: All Saints; Adoration; Praise Tune Title: [Sing Alleluia forth in duteous praise]

Sing Alleluia forth in duteous praise

Author: John Ellerton Hymnal: The Hymnal, Revised and Enlarged, as adopted by the General Convention of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America in the year of our Lord 1892 #462c (1894) Meter: Irregular Lyrics: 1 Sing Alleluia forth in duteous praise, Ye citizens of heaven; Oh, sweetly raise An endless Alleluia. 2 Ye Powers, who stand before th' eternal Light, In hymning choirs re-echo to the Height An endless Alleluia. 3 The holy city shall take up your strain, And with glad songs resounding wake again An endless Alleluia. 4 In blissful antiphons ye thus rejoice To render to the Lord with thankful voice An endless Alleluia. 5 Ye who have gained at length your palms in bliss, Victorious ones, your chant shall still be this, An endless Alleluia. 6 There, in one grand acclaim, forever ring The strains which tell the honor of your King, An endless Alleluia. 7 This is the rest for weary ones brought back; This is glad food and drink which ne'er shall lack An endless Alleluia. 8 While Thee, by Whom were all things made, we praise Forever, and tell out in sweetest lays An endless Alleluia. 9 Almighty Christ, to Thee our voices sing Glory for evermore; to Thee we bring An endless Alleluia. Amen. Topics: All Saints Tune Title: [Sing Alleluia forth in duteous praise]

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Percy Dearmer

1867 - 1936 Person Name: Percy Dearmer, 1887-1936 Translator of "Sing Alleluia" in Hymnal of Christian Unity Dearmer, Percy, M.A., son of Thomas Dearmer, was born in London, Feb. 27, 1867, and educated at Westminster School and at Christ Church, Oxford (B.A. 1890, M.A. 1896). He was ordained D. 1891, P. 1892, and has been since 1901 Vicar of S. Mary the Virgin, Primrose Hill, London. He has been Secretary of the London Branch of the Christian Social Union since 1891, and is the author of The Parson's Handbook, 1st edition, 1899, and other works. He was one of the compilers of the English Hymnal, 1906, acting as Secretary and Editor, and contributed to it ten translations (38, 95, 150, 160, 165, 180, 215, 237, 352, 628) and portions of two others (242, 329), with the following originals:— 1. A brighter dawn is breaking. Easter. Suggested by the Aurora lucis, p. 95, but practically original. 2. Father, Who on man dost shower. Temperance. 3. God, we thank Thee, not in vain. Burial. 4. Holy God, we offer here. Holy Communion. 5. Jesu, good above all other. For Children. 6. Lord, the wind and sea obey Thee. For those at Sea. 7. The winter's sleep was long and deep. St. Philip and St. James. [Rev. James Mearns, M.A.] --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)

Anonymous

Author of "Sing Alleluia forth in duteous praise" in The Hymnal In some hymnals, the editors noted that a hymn's author is unknown to them, and so this artificial "person" entry is used to reflect that fact. Obviously, the hymns attributed to "Author Unknown" "Unknown" or "Anonymous" could have been written by many people over a span of many centuries.