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New manion of new people, Whom God's own love and light Promote, increae, make holy, Identify, unite! Thou City of the Angels! Thou City of the ! Whoe everlating muic

Is the glorious decachord!

And there the band of Prophets United praie acribes, And there the twelvefold chorus Of Irael's ranomed tribes, The lily-beds of virgins, The roes' martyr-glow, The cohort of the Fathers Who kept the Faith below.

And there the Sole-Begotten Is Lord in regal tate—