Happy the right­eous! come what may

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The good man’s vir­tues light the tomb.

Happy the right­eous! come what may

Though Heav­en dis­solve and earth de­cay;

Earth’s Transitory Things Decay

Lyricist: John Bowring, 1837
Composer: William Tans’ur, 1754
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...The good man’s vir­tues light the tomb.

Happy the right­eous! come what may,

Though Heav­en dis­solve and earth de­cay;...

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The good man’s vir­tues light the tomb.

Happy the right­eous! come what may,

Though Heav­en dis­solve and earth de­cay;

Earth’s Transitory Things Decay

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