O Sons and Daughters, Let Us Sing
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w: Jean Tisserand, 14th-15th cent.
m: Fr., 15th cent.
tune: O Filii et Filiae
meter: 8.8.8 w/alleluias

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Alleluia!  Alleluia!
Alleluia!

[Verse 1]
O sons and daughters, let us sing!
The King of heav'n, the glorious King,
O'er death today rose triumphing,
Alleluia!

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[Verse 2]
That Easter morn at break of day,
The faithful women went their way
To seek the tomb where Jesus lay,
Alleluia!

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[Verse 3]
An angel clad in white they see,
Who sat and spake unto the three,
"Your Lord doth go to Galilee,"
Alleluia!

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[Verse 4]
How blest are they who have not seen,
And yet whose faith has constant been;
For they eternal life shall win,
Alleluia!

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[Verse 5]
On this most holy day of days,
Our hearts and voices, Lord, we raise
To Thee, in jubilee and praise,
Alleluia!

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