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MESSIAH.
13

SONG.

But thou didſt not leave his Soul in Hell, nor didſt thou ſuffer thy Holy One to ſee Corruption.

Semi-chorus.

Lift up your Heads, O ye Gates, and be ye lift up ye everlaſting Doors, and the King of Glory ſhall come in.

Semi-chorus.

Who is this King of Glory?

Semi-chorus.

The Lord, ſtrong and mighty, the Lord mighty in Battle.

Semi-chorus.

Lift up your Heads, O ye Gates, and be ye lift up ye everlaſting Doors, and the King of Glory ſhall come in.

Semi-chorus.

Who is this King of Glory?

Semi-chorus.

The Lord of Hoſts:He is the King of Glory.

Chorus.

The Lord of Hoſts:He is the King of Glory.

Recitative.

Unto which of the Angels ſaid He at any