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MILFORD.
C.
M.
Continued,
B
253.
Key
of
A
Major.
J.
S.
about
1802.
,,The
voice
of
thy
salutatian
sounded
in
mine
ears."-Luke,
1:
44.
John
Stepheson,
about
1802.
If
an
-
gels
sung
a
Savious's
birth,
If
angels
sung
a
Saviour's
birth,
On
that
auspicious
morn,
If
an-gels
sung
.....
a
Sa-viour's,
Sa-vionr's
birth,
On
that
auspicious
morn,
If
an-gels
sung
.....
a
Sa
-
viour's
birth,
If
an
gels
sung
a
Sa-viour's,
Sa-viour's
birth,
On
that
auspicious
morn,
We
If
an-gels
sung
.....
a
Sa
-
viour's
birth,
If
an-gels
sung
a
Sa-viour's
birth,
On
that
auspicious
morn,
We
well
may
im
-
i
We
well
may
im
-
i
-
tate
their
mirth,
Now
He
a-gain
is
born,
Now
He
a-gain
is
born,
Now
He
a-gain
is
born.
We
well
may
im
-
i
-
-
tate
.....
their
mirth,
Now
He
a-gain
is
born,
.....
Now
He
a-gain,
Now
He
a-gain
is
born.
U
well
may
im-i-tate
their
mirth,
We
well
may
imitate
their
mirth,
Now
He
a-gain
is
born,
Now
He
a-gain
is
born.
tate
their
mirth,
We
well
may
imitate
.....
their
mirth,
Now
He
a-gain
is
born,
Now
He
a
-
gain
is
born.
Sir
John
Stepheson
author
of
the
music
and
probaly
of
words,
was
born
in
Ireland
1772.
He
was
a
musician
of
high
standing,
He
published
Secular
and
Sacred
music,
Glees
&c.
A
great
deal
of
his
sacred
music
is
very
fine.
He
was
made
Dr.
of
music
and
received
silver
cup
from
the
Catch
Club
for
his
proficiency
in
com
position,
he
wrote
a
large
number
of
glees
and
songs,
died
1833.
The
first
book
we
have
found
containing
"Milford"
is
John
Wyths
Repository
of
Sacred
Music,
page
32,
1810.