'Blest pair of Sirens, pledges of Heav'n's joy,
Sphear-born harmonious Sisters, Voice and Vers,
Wed your divine sounds, and mixt power employ
Dead things with inbreath'd sense able to pierce'
John Milton
Recorded at General Synod Saturday 10 July 2010. The quinquennial revue, Synod's God Talent, raised £1,400 for the Children's Society.
See song sung by professional singer Patty Vetta at alanfranks.com
See Ruth's synod reports for The Times at thetimes.co.uk/ruthgledhill