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Lift up your heads, eternal gates, Ye everlasting doors, give way

Lift up your heads, eternal gates, Ye everlasting doors, give way

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First Line: Lift up your heads, eternal gates, Ye everlasting doors, give way
Meter: Irregular
Publication Date: 1890
Copyright: This text in in the public domain in the United States because it was published before 1923.
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Notes

Lift up your heads, eternal gates. F. Pott. [Ascension.] Written in 1861 to the tune “Ein feste Burg," and published in his Hymns fitted to the Book of Common Prayer, 1861.

--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)

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