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Maps, platas, charts, ate, may ba filmad at diffarant raduction ratios. Thosa too larga to ba antiraly includad in ona axposura ara filmad baginning in tha uppar laft hand cornar, laft to right and top to bottom, as many framas as raquirad. Tha following diagrams illustrata tha mathod: Las cartas, planchas. tablaaux. ate, pauvant Atre filmAs A das taux da rAduction diffArant4. Lorsqua la documant ast trop grand pour Atra raproduit an un saul clichA. il ast filmA A partir da I'angla supAriaur gaucha, da gaucha A droita, at da haut an bas, an pranant la nombra d'imagas nAcassaira. Las diagrammas suivants illustrant la mAthoda. 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 6 ung. . Messiai REGIT. Creation. And God said: Let the waters bring forth abundantly the moving Creature, that hath life, and fowl, that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven. ^ AIR. Creation, ^^ On mighty pens uplifted soars the eagle aloft, and cleaves the sky in swiftest flight ti) the blazing Sun. His welcome bids to morn the merry lark, and cooing, calls tender dove his mate. CHORUS, •• B;4ioIcl.tlie Lamb of God that takcth away the sin of the World. Sacred Snijg, Angels ever bright and fair; Tiike, O.take me to your care. Spi'ed to your own Court my flight,- g - v^ Clad in robes of virgin white. / / Sacred Song. O Su Tii'u (■ jnvivium in (juo Christus sumitur Recolitur me moria passionis ejus mi'tis implitur gratioet fnturie Gloria nobis pignus datur. CHORUS. Messiah. Glory to (Jod in the Highest, a d peace on earth, goodwill towards men. SOLO. Sacred Song. Day followeth day, in calm successive wearing It's earthly record to the Sternal Throne; The sani" bright gem upon its bosom bearing That saddened earth, ere weary thought It treadeth on time's flying footsteps evei Chasing tlie gloomy hours away. Knduring, changeless, disappointing ne' faring I was known. ^ • ^ j m Sacred Song. All else may change, but still day followeth day. Day followeth day, in calm successive wearing, I'pou its heart our all of joy or woe. To some the bitter cup of sorrow bearing, To othTs happiness* sweet overflow. We may not lift the veil that shrouds to-morrow. Suthcient is our knowledge of to-day, But we of hope its rainbow tints may borrow. To gild a future which cannot decay. Bass. SOLO. Tho' po,)!' the chamber, come here, come and adon;: Lol the Lord of heaven hath to mortals given life evermore, Shepherds who folded your flocks beside you, tell what was tol(l by Angel voi To you this night is born he who will guide. You thro'paths of peace to living waters clear. Kings from a far land, draw near aud behold'him. Led by the beam whose warning bade ye come; Your crowns cast down; with robe royal enfold him: Your King descends to earth from brighter home. Wind, to the Cedars proclaim the joyful storj-. Wave of the s«a, the tidings bear afar, The night is gone! behold iu all its glory. All broad and bright rises the Eternal Morning Star! CHORUS. Hallelujah; for the Lord Go I Omnipotent reigneth. The kingdom of this world his become the kingdom of our Lord and of His Christ: and He shall reign for ever and ever. King of Kings and Lord of Lords. Hallelujah! — •— ' A! ■chiv i'^ British (. • . 1. VV PO /-*.__! ,COl LECTION