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A Dictionary of Hymnology/Christ is risen, the Lord is come

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4509157A Dictionary of Hymnology — Christ is risen, the Lord is come1908John Julian
Christ is risen, the Lord is come. H. H. Milman [Easter.] This Easter hymn was given in the author's Sel. of Ps. and Hys., &c., 1837, No. 2, for Easter, in 3 st. of 8 l., in his Poems, 1839, vol. ii, p. 342; and again in the 11th ed. of Heber's Hymns, 1842, p. 115, divided into 6 st. of 4 l. Amongst modern hymnals it is found in Kennedy, 1863, No. 702, with slight alterations, and the addition of the refrain "Alleluia!" It is also in the Coll. for Harrow School Chapel, and others. [J. J.]