Meet and right it is to sing

Meet and right it is to sing. Charles Wesley* (1707-1788). First published in Hymns and Sacred Poems (1749), Volume II, in four 8-line stanzas, among nineteen ‘Hymns for the Watch-Night’: Meet and right it is to sing  At every Time and Place,Glory to our Heavenly King,  The God of Truth and Grace:Join we then with sweet accord,  All in one Thanksgiving join,Holy, holy, holy Lord,  Eternal Ptaise be Thine! Thee the first-born Sons of Light  In choral SymphoniesPraise by Day, Day without Night,  And never, never cease:Angels, and Archangels all  Sing the Mystic Three in One,Sing, and stop, and gaze, and fall  O’erwhelm’d before Thy Throne. Vyeing with that happy Quire  Who chaunt thy...

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