Isaac Watts, 1707.

147 Mendon. L.M.

(319) The Lord is Risen Indeed.

The morning kindles all the sky;

The heavens resound with anthems high;

The shining angels, as they speed,

Proclaim, "The Lord is risen indeed."

2 Vainly with rocks his tomb was barred

While Roman guards kept watch and ward;

Majestic from the spoiled tomb,