442 CHRISTMAS C. M. Arr. fr. George Frederick Handel, 1728 9,4 I. A wake, my soul, stretch ev'ry nerve, And press with vig - or 443 ST. ALBAN 65656565 With Refrain Arr. fr. Franz Joseph Haydn by John Bacchus Dykes 4 1. Bright-ly gleams our ban-ner, Point-ing to the sky, Wav-ing on Christ's soldiers 9: To their home on high. Marching thro' the desert, Glad-ly thus we pray, REFRAIN 9:5 Still with hearts united Sing-ing on our way. Brightly gleams our ban-ner, Point-ing to the sky, Wav-ing on Christ's soldiers To their home on high. A-MEN. Bid Thine angels shield us When the storm-clouds lower, Pardon, Lord, and save us In the last dread hour. 4 Then with saints and angels Then come rest and peace, Jesus in His beauty, Songs that never cease. Thomas J. Potter, 1862, ab. |