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<h2>WELCOME, HAPPY MORNING!</h2>
<p align="center"><h3>&#8220;I [am] He that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore.&#8221; Revelation 1:18</h3></p>
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<td><img src="./hymns/hymns_img/img_e_l_ellerton_j.jpg" alt="John Ellerton (1826-1893)" width="124" height="184"></td>
<td><em>Words:</em> <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_f_o_fortunatus_vhc.html" target="_blank">Venantius Honorius Clementianus Fortunatus</a>, <em>circa</em> 590 (<em>Salve, festa dies</em>); translated from Latin to English by <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_e_l_ellerton_j.html" target="_blank">John Ellerton</a>, 1868.
<p><em>Music:</em> &#8220;Fortunatus,&#8221; <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_s_u_sullivan_as.html" target="_blank">Arthur Seymour Sullivan</a>, 1872 </p><p><table><tr><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_mid/mid_f_fortunat.mid" target = "_blank"><img border=0 src="./hymns/hymns_img/notes.gif"><br><b>Play MIDI</b></a></td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/score_info.html" target = "_blank"><b>Link to obtain<br>musical score info</b></a></td></tr></table></p>
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<li>&#8220;Hermas,&#8221; Frances Ridley Havergal, 1871 </p><p><table><tr><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_mid/mid_h_hermas.mid" target = "_blank"><img border=0 src="./hymns/hymns_img/notes.gif"><br><b>Play MIDI</b></a></td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/score_info.html" target = "_blank"><b>Link to obtain<br>musical score info</b></a></td></tr></table></p>
<li>&#8220;St. Alban (Haydn),&#8221; <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_h_a_haydn_fj.html" target="_blank">Franz Josef Haydn</a>, 1775 </p><p><table><tr><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_mid/mid_s_t_stalbanh.mid" target = "_blank"><img border=0 src="./hymns/hymns_img/notes.gif"><br><b>Play MIDI</b></a></td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/score_info.html" target = "_blank"><b>Link to obtain<br>musical score info</b></a></td></tr></table></p>
<li>&#8220;St. Gertrude,&#8221; <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_s_u_sullivan_as.html" target="_blank">Arthur Seymour Sullivan</a>, 1871 </p><p><table><tr><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_mid/mid_s_t_stgertru.mid" target = "_blank"><img border=0 src="./hymns/hymns_img/notes.gif"><br><b>Play MIDI</b></a></td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/score_info.html" target = "_blank"><b>Link to obtain<br>musical score info</b></a></td></tr></table></p>
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<p>&#8220;Welcome, happy morning!&#8221; age to age shall say:<br>
&#8220;Hell today is vanquished, heav&#8217;n is won today!&#8221;<br>
Lo! the dead is living, God forevermore!<br>
Him, their true Creator, all His works adore!</p>
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<p class="refrain">&#8220;Welcome, happy morning!&#8221;<br>
Age to age shall say.</p>
<p>Earth her joy confesses, clothing her for spring,<br>
All fresh gifts returned with her returning King:<br>
Bloom in every meadow, leaves on every bough,<br>
Speak His sorrow ended, hail His triumph now.</p>
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<p>Months in due succession, days of lengthening light,<br>
Hours and passing moments praise Thee in their flight.<br>
Brightness of the morning, sky and fields and sea,<br>
Vanquisher of darkness, bring their praise to Thee.</p>
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<p>Maker and Redeemer, life and health of all,<br>
Thou from heaven beholding human nature&#8217;s fall,<br>
Of the Father&#8217;s Godhead true and only Son,<br>
Mankind to deliver, manhood didst put on.</p>
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<p>Thou, of life the Author, death didst undergo,<br>
Tread the path of darkness, saving strength to show;<br>
Come, then True and Faithful, now fulfill Thy Word;<br>
&#8217;Tis Thine own third morning; rise, O buried Lord!</p>
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<p>Loose the souls long prisoned, bound with Satan&#8217;s chain;<br>
All that now is fallen raise to life again;<br>
Show Thy face in brightness, bid the nations see;<br>
Bring again our daylight: day returns with Thee!</p>
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