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Hail Thee, Festival Day

Author: Venantius Fortunatus, 530-609; Maurice F. Bell Meter: 7.9.7.7 with refrain Appears in 19 hymnals First Line: Lo, the fair beauty of the earth Refrain First Line: Hail thee, festival day! Lyrics: EASTER Refrain: Hail thee, festival day! Blessed day to be hallowed forever; Day when our Lord was raised, Breaking the kingdom of death. 1. Lo, the fair beauty of the earth, From the death of the winter arising! Every good gift of the year Now with its master returns. [Refrain] 2. Rise from the grave now, O Lord, The author of life and creation. Treading the pathway of death, New life You give to us all. ASCENSION Refrain: Hail thee, festival day! Blessed day to be hallowed forever; Day when our risen Lord Rose in the heavens to reign. 3. He who was nailed to the cross Is ruler and Lord of all people. All things created on earth Sing to the glory of God. [Refrain] 4. Daily the loveliness grows, Adorned with glory of blossom; Heaven her gates unbars, Flinging her increase of light. [Refrain] PENTECOST Refrain: Hail thee, festival day! Blessed day to be hallowed forever; Day when the Holy Ghost Shone in the world full of grace. 5. Bright and in the likeness of fire, On those who await your appearing, You whom the Lord had foretold Suddenly, swiftly descend. [Refrain] 6. Forth from the Father You come With sevenfold mystical offering, Pouring on all human souls Infinite riches of God. [Refrain] ALL OCCASIONS 7. God the almighty Lord, The ruler of earth and the heavens, Guard us from harm without; Cleanse us from evil within. 8. Jesus the health of the world, Enlighten our minds, great Redeemer, Son of the Father supreme, Only begotten of God. 9. Spirit of life and of power, Now flow in us, fount of our being, Light that enlightens us all, Life that in all may abide. 10. Praise to the giver of good! O lover and author of concord, Pour out your balm on our days; Order our ways in your peace. Used With Tune: SALVE FESTA DIES Text Sources: The English Hymnal (London: Oxford University Press, 1906), number 624

Hail Thee, Festival Day

Author: Venantius Fortunatus, c. 530-609 Meter: Irregular with refrain Appears in 11 hymnals First Line: All the fair beauty of earth Topics: Seasons and Feasts Ascension Used With Tune: SALVE FESTA DIES Text Sources: Tr. composite

Christians, Lift Up Your Hearts

Author: John E. Bowers Meter: Irregular Appears in 10 hymnals First Line: Christians lift up your hearts Topics: Hymns with Descants Scripture: Psalm 118:14 Used With Tune: SALVE FESTA DIES

Hail Thee, Festival Day

Author: Venantius Honorius Fortunatus, 530-609 Meter: Irregular Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: He who was nailed to the cross Refrain First Line: Hail thee, festival day! Topics: Ascension; Processions Used With Tune: SALVE FESTA DIES Text Sources: tr. Lutheran Book of Worship, 1978

Hail Thee, Festival Day

Author: Venantius Fortunatus, c. 530-609 Meter: Irregular Appears in 6 hymnals First Line: All the fair beauty of earth Used With Tune: SALVE FESTA DIES Text Sources: Lutheran Book of Worship, 1978

Christians, lift up your hearts

Author: John Bowers (born 1923) Meter: Irregular Appears in 6 hymnals First Line: Praise for the Spirit of God Topics: God, Spirit Breath of Life; Pentecost The Holy Spirit; Pentecost 2 The Church's Unity and Fellowship; Pentecost 11 The Serving Community Scripture: Acts 2 Used With Tune: SALVE FESTA DIES

Hail thee, Festival Day (Easter version)

Author: Venantius Fortunatus, 530-609 Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Lo, the fair beauty of earth (New English Hymnal) Topics: Easter Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:26 Used With Tune: SALVE FESTA DIES Text Sources: The editors of "The New English Hymnal" based on the Latin of Fortunatus

¡Salve, día feliz! (Ascensión)

Author: Venantius Honorius Fortunatus; Skinner Chávez-Melo Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: El que murió en cruenta cruz Refrain First Line: ¡Salve, día feliz! Topics: Ascension; Ascension Scripture: Acts 1:6-11 Used With Tune: SALVE FESTA DIES Text Sources: Trad. del inglés

¡Salve, día feliz! (Resurrección)

Author: Venantius Honorius Fortunatus; Skinner Chávez-Melo Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Ved la belleza sin par Refrain First Line: ¡Salve, día feliz! Topics: Resurrección Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:35-38 Used With Tune: SALVE FESTA DIES Text Sources: Trad. del inglés

Hail thee, Festival Day!

Author: Gabriel Gillett (1873-1948) Meter: Irregular Appears in 8 hymnals First Line: Lo, in the likeness of fire Lyrics: Refrain: 1 Hail thee, Festival Day! blest day that art hallowed for ever; day when the Lord from heaven shone in the world with his grace. 2 Lo! in the likeness of fire, on those who await his appearing, he whom the Lord foretold-- suddenly, swiftly, descends. [Refrain] 3 Forth from the Father he comes with his sevenfold mystical dowry, pouring on human souls infinite riches of God. [Refrain] 4 Hark! in a hundred tongues Christ's own, his chosen apostles, preach to a hundred tribes-- Christ and his wonderful works. [Refrain] 5 Praise to the Spirit of Life, all praise to the fount of our being, light that now lightens all, life that in all now abides. [Refrain] Topics: The Holy Spirit The Coming of the Spirit; Christian Year Pentecost; Holy Spirit name and images for Scripture: Acts 2:1-11 Used With Tune: SALVE FESTA DIES Text Sources: c. 14th century (York Processional)