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Page 1/4 Engraved by Verovio 4.1.0-c482e35 Hail Hail Hail thee, thee, thee, fes fes fes ti ti ti val val val Refrain day! day! day! 3 blest blest blest day day day to to to be be be hal hal hal lowed lowed lowed for for for ev ev ev er; er; er; 6 day day day when when when our our the Lord ris Ho was en ly raised, Lord Ghost title Hail Thee, Festival Day My.Hymnary #485 - Hail Thee, Festival Day WORDS: Venantius Honorius Fortunatus; trans from The English Hymnal, 1906, alt. MUSIC (SALVE FESTA DIES 79.77 with Refrain): Ralph Vaughan Williams, 1906 Page 2/4 Engraved by Verovio 4.1.0-c482e35 8 break rose shone ing in in the the the king heav world dom ens full of to of death. reign. grace. 11 All He Bright God Spir the who and the ir fair was in Al of beau nailed like mght life ty to ness y, and of the of the of Versefirst earth, cross fire, Lord, power, 13 from is on the now the death Rul those Rul flow of er who er in the and a of us, win Lord wait earth fount ter of your and of a all ap the our ris peo pear heav be ing! ple. ing, ens, ing, –  page 2  – My.Hymnary #485 - Hail Thee, Festival Day WORDS: Venantius Honorius Fortunatus; trans from The English Hymnal, 1906, alt. MUSIC (SALVE FESTA DIES 79.77 with Refrain): Ralph Vaughan Williams, 1906 Page 3/4 Engraved by Verovio 4.1.0-c482e35 16 Ev All you guard light ery things whom us that good cre the from en gift at Lord harm light of ed had with ens the on fore us year earth told out; all, 18 now sing sud cleanse life with to den us that its the ly, from in Mas glo swift e all ter ry ly vil may re of de with a turn: God: scend: in: bide: 20 Rise Dai Forth Je Praise from ly from sus, to the the the the the grave love Fa health giv now, li ther of er O ness you the of Versesecond Lord, grows, come world, good! –  page 3  – My.Hymnary #485 - Hail Thee, Festival Day WORDS: Venantius Honorius Fortunatus; trans from The English Hymnal, 1906, alt. MUSIC (SALVE FESTA DIES 79.77 with Refrain): Ralph Vaughan Williams, 1906 Page 4/4 Engraved by Verovio 4.1.0-c482e35 22 the a with en O au dorned seven light lov thor with fold en er of the our and life glo mys minds, au and ry ti great thor cre of cal Re of a blos of deem con tion. som; fering, er, cord, 25 Tread heav pour Son pour ing en ing of out the her on the your path gates all Fa balm way hu ther on of un man su our death, bars, souls preme, days; 27 new fling in on or life ing fi ly der you her nite be our give in rich got ways to crease es ten in us of of of your all: light: God: God: peace: –  page 4  – My.Hymnary #485 - Hail Thee, Festival Day WORDS: Venantius Honorius Fortunatus; trans from The English Hymnal, 1906, alt. MUSIC (SALVE FESTA DIES 79.77 with Refrain): Ralph Vaughan Williams, 1906
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Title:
SALVE FESTA DIES (Vaughan Williams)
Composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1906)
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Irregular
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From the English Hymnal, 1906. Used by permission of Oxford University Press.