Hymnal: SoSN1880 #613 (1880) First Line: Alleluia! let thy holy sounds of cheerful praises ring Refrain First Line: Alleluia evermore! Lyrics: 1 Alleluia! let the holy sounds of cheerful praises ring,
Freemen of the heavenly city, join in sweetest notes to sing
Alleluia evermore!
2 In the everlasting anthem, while the hymning choirs unite,
Alleluia shall uplift you hence in realms of endless light.
Alleluia evermore!
3 You, in God's illustrious city, shall a ready welcome greet,
City with glad songs resounding, where the echoes still repeat
Alleluia evermore!
4 Of that happy restoration freely gather all the joys,
To the Lord ascribing glory, singing with melodious noise
Alleluia evermore!
5 Victors of the star-bespangled fatherland ye now attain
All the radiant honors, wherefore peals aloud the ceaseless strain,
Alleluia evermore!
6 Thence a sound of noble voices, grandly echoing, rolls along,
Telling out the King's high praises ina blithe and merry song,
Alleluia evermore!
7 There is rest for all the weary, there immortal wine and bread,
Sweetly luring home the travellers, plenteous though they allbe fed.
Alleluia evermore!
8 Thee, with all our hearts and voices, Maker of the world we praise,
And to thy deserved honor our melodious music raise,
Alleluia evermore!
9 Thee, O Christ, as Lord Almighty, shall thy glorious praise proclaim,
By our gladsome voices chanted, while we sing to thy dear name,
Alleluia evermore!
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