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Waken, O Sleeper, Wake and Rise

Waken, O sleeper, wake and rise

Author: Michael Forster
ONE LICENSE: 10417
Published in 2 hymnals

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Author: Michael Forster

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Text Information

First Line: Waken, O sleeper, wake and rise
Title: Waken, O Sleeper, Wake and Rise
Author: Michael Forster
Meter: 8.6.8.6
Language: English
Copyright: © 1993 Kevin Mayhew Ltd.

Tune

NATIVITY (Lahee)

Henry Lahee (b. Chelsea, London, England, 1826; d. Croydon, London, 1912) composed NATIVITY, which was first published in 1855 and set to a nativity hymn (thus the tune's title), "High let us swell our tuneful notes," by Philip Doddridge (PsH 335). Because NATIVITY was published with Isaac Watts' (P…

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Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #702

The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook #652

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