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17 12. The College-Fellow. Music by F. W. Berner. When for morning-air’s fresh bath I my window open glad, AU my college-fellows dear Great me with their voices clear: O good-morningl

13. A Greeting to Singers. Words by Sigv. Skavlan. — Music by Edv. Grieg. Let us speed our liearty welcome, Brothers, to the merry band; Let our harp from lofty beacon Play the tune, we understand; Light of foot, cheerful in mind Singer-troop be with us join’d. Spring has come with bird’ glad singing, Summer’s joys grow ev’rywhere; People, who in vale are ling’ring Startle, listen, hearken there. Singer-troop, our welcome guest, Sing your joy to Mother’s breast. Sing together, singer brothers, Perfect harmony of tones, Ere we soon shall leave each other, 14. The great white Multitude. Words by Brorson. — Music by Edv. Grieg. The great white multitude we see Like thousand snowy mountains free, A grove all-round, Where palms abound, Near God’s throne, who are they? Those are the heroes many, who The tribulation great came through, The washed their robe In the Lamb’s dear biood For Heaven’s salvation true. They are standing there in worship long With never ceasing joyful song, A chorus clear, That God must hear Midst all his angels’ song. Shall united be our souls. Therefore now a music-féte Singer-band, we celebrate.