Gird you

The phrase "Gird you" resonates through 8 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“Gird you”· 8 hymns found
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Hark! the bu­gle sounds the ral­ly,
Hail the bright and morn­ing star.
Hail the bright and morn­ing star.
Look ev­er un­to Je­sus,
Up, bro­thers, up, the New Year dawns;
Up, bro­thers, up, the New Year dawns;
Quit you like men, be strong.
Quit you like men, be strong.

Gird you

Hark! the bu­gle sounds the ral­ly,
Grasp the Spir­it’s migh­ty sword:
Grasp the Spir­it’s migh­ty sword:
Lift high your roy­al ban­ner!
Go forth to fight—’tis New Year’s morn!
Go forth to fight—’tis New Year’s morn!
Quit you like men, be strong;
Quit you like men, be strong;

Be Active

Lyricist: Luther Janes, 1878
Composer: Martin Towne
Hymn 1

...Hark! the bu­gle sounds the ral­ly,

Gird you, com­rades, for the fight;

Hark! the bu­gle sounds the ral­ly,...

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Hark! the bu­gle sounds the ral­ly,

Gird you, com­rades, for the fight;

Hark! the bu­gle sounds the ral­ly,

Be Active

Hear the Call

Composer: William Sherwin, 1876
Hymn 2

...Hail the bright and morn­ing star.

Hear the call! O gird your ar­mor on,

Grasp the Spir­it’s migh­ty sword:...

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Hail the bright and morn­ing star.

Hear the call! O gird your ar­mor on,

Grasp the Spir­it’s migh­ty sword:

Hear the Call

Hear the Call

Composer: William Sherwin, 1876
Hymn 3

...Hail the bright and morn­ing star.

Hear the call! O gird your ar­mor on,

Grasp the Spir­it’s migh­ty sword:...

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Hail the bright and morn­ing star.

Hear the call! O gird your ar­mor on,

Grasp the Spir­it’s migh­ty sword:

Hear the Call

Ho! Army of Endeavors

Lyricist: Joel Ives, 1888
Composer: William Pontius (1857–1937)
Hymn 4

...Look ev­er un­to Je­sus,

And gird you for the fight.

Lift high your roy­al ban­ner!...

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Look ev­er un­to Je­sus,

And gird you for the fight.

Lift high your roy­al ban­ner!

Ho! Army of Endeavors

New Year’s Hymn (Parker)

Lyricist: Caroline Parker, 1869
Composer: Howard Kingsbury
Hymn 5

...Up, bro­thers, up, the New Year dawns;

Up, up, and gird your ar­mor on;

Go forth to fight—’tis New Year’s morn!...

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Up, bro­thers, up, the New Year dawns;

Up, up, and gird your ar­mor on;

Go forth to fight—’tis New Year’s morn!

New Year’s Hymn (Parker)

New Year’s Hymn (Parker)

Lyricist: Caroline Parker, 1869
Composer: Howard Kingsbury
Hymn 6

...Up, bro­thers, up, the New Year dawns;

Up, up, and gird your ar­mor on;

Go forth to fight—’tis New Year’s morn!...

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Up, bro­thers, up, the New Year dawns;

Up, up, and gird your ar­mor on;

Go forth to fight—’tis New Year’s morn!

New Year’s Hymn (Parker)

Quit You Like Men

Composer: Grant Tullar, 1909
Hymn 7

...Quit you like men, be strong.

Gird you then for act­ion, take the Spir­it’s sword,

Quit you like men, be strong;...

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Quit you like men, be strong.

Gird you then for act­ion, take the Spir­it’s sword,

Quit you like men, be strong;

Quit You Like Men

Quit You Like Men

Composer: Grant Tullar, 1909
Hymn 8

...Quit you like men, be strong.

Gird you then for act­ion, take the Spir­it’s sword,

Quit you like men, be strong;...

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Quit you like men, be strong.

Gird you then for act­ion, take the Spir­it’s sword,

Quit you like men, be strong;

Quit You Like Men

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