The Holy City

Question 1

The Holy City

Answer 1

Last night I lay a-sleeping, There came a dream so fair,

Question 2

1. Last night I lay a-sleep-ing, there came a dream so fair,

Answer 2

I stood in old Je-ru-sa-lem, be-side the tem-ple there.

Question 3

2. I stood in old Je-ru-sa-lem, be-side the tem-ple there.

Answer 3

I heard the chil-dren sing-ing, and e-ver as they sang,

Question 4

3. I heard the chil-dren sing-ing, and e-ver as they sang,

Answer 4

me though the voice of An-gels from Heav’n in an-swer rang;

Question 5

4. me thought the voice of An-gels from Heav’n in an-swer rang;

Answer 5

me thought the voice of An–gels from Heav’n in an-swer rang;

Question 6

5. me thought the voice of An–gels from Heav’n in an-swer rang;

Answer 6

Je-ru-sa-lem! Je-ru-sa-lem! Lift up your gates and sing,

Question 7

6. Je-ru-sa-lem! Je-ru-sa-lem! Lift up your gates and sing,

Answer 7

Ho-san-na in- the high-est! Ho-san-na– to your King!

Question 8

7. Ho-san-na in- the high-est! Ho-san-na– to your King!

Answer 8

And then me-thought my dream was chang’d, the streets no long-er rang.

Question 9

8. And then me-thought my dream was chang’d, the streets no long-er rang.

Answer 9

Hush’d were the glad Hos-san-nas, the lit-tle chil-dren sang.

Question 10

9. Hush’d were the glad Hos-san-nas, the lit-tle chil-dren sang.

Answer 10

The sun grew dark with mys-te-ry, the morn was cold and chill,

Question 11

10. The sun grew dark with mys-te-ry, the morn was cold and chill,

Answer 11

as the sha-dow of a cross a-rose up-on a lone-ly hill,

Question 12

11. as the sha-dow of a cross a-rose up-on a lone-ly hill,

Answer 12

as the sha-dow of a cross a-rose up-on a lone-ly hill,

Question 13

12. as the sha-dow of a cross a-rose up-on a lone-ly hill,

Answer 13

Je-ru-sa-lem! Je-ru-sa-lem! Hark! How the An-gels sing,

Question 14

13. Je-ru-sa-lem! Je-ru-sa-lem! Hark! How the An-gels sing,

Answer 14

Ho-san-na in- the high-est! Ho-san-na– to your King!

Question 15

14. Ho-san-na in- the high-est! Ho-san-na– to your King!

Answer 15

And once a-gain the scene was chang’d, new earth there seem’d to be,

Question 16

15. And once a-gain the scene was chang’d, new earth there seem’d to be,

Answer 16

I saw the Ho-ly Ci-ty be-side the tide-less sea;

Question 17

16. I saw the Ho-ly Ci-ty be-side the tide-less sea;

Answer 17

the light of God was on it’s streets, the gates were o-pen wide,

Question 18

17. the light of God was on it’s streets, the gates were o-pen wide,

Answer 18

And all who would, might en–ter, And no one was de-nied,

Question 19

18. And all who would, might en–ter, And no one was de-nied,

Answer 19

no need of moon or stars by night, or sun to shine by day,

Question 20

19. no need of moon or stars by night, or sun to shine by day,

Answer 20

It was the new Je-ru-sa-lem that would not pass a-way.

Question 21

20. It was the new Je-ru-sa-lem that would not pass a-way.

Answer 21

It was the new Je-ru-sa-lem that would not pass a-way.

Question 22

21. It was the new Je-ru-sa-lem that would not pass a-way.

Answer 22

Je-ru-sa-lem! Je-ru-sa-lem! Sing for the night is o’er!

Question 23

22. Je-ru-sa-lem! Je-ru-sa-lem! Sing for the night is o’er!

Answer 23

Ho-san-na in- the high-est! Ho-san-na- for e-ver-more!

Question 24

23. Ho-san-na in- the high-est! Ho-san-na- for e-ver-more!

Answer 24

Ho-san-na in- the high–est!—- Ho-san-na- for e-ver—-more!