Sacred Harp
ELYSIAN 7, 6, 7, 6, 7, 7, 7, 7.
- Music:
- Baptist Harmony, p. 471. Alto by S. M. Denson, 1911
Sheet music
Burst, ye emerald gates, and bring…
In the hymnals
- Written in 1777, the words are in 187 hymnals indexed by Hymnary.org. Their history →
Words, music and setting are in the public domain. The sheet music is from PDHymns.com. The piano is the FluidR3 General MIDI sound font (MIT licence). How many hymnals print a hymn, and when it was written, is from Hymnary.org.