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A. H. Brown Al-le Al-le-lu Allegretto Alleluia bells are ringing Bethlehem birth Bishop Phillips Brooks blessed bove bright bring Carol Cecil F Child chime CHORUS Christ is born Christ is ris Christ is risen Christian Christmas bells Christmas Carols Christmas Day cres dawn death doth Easter Day flowers frankincense G. E. Oliver gels glad glorious glory gold Hail Hallelujah happy Hark hath hear hearts heaven J. H. Hopkins J. M. Neale J. S. B. Hodges Jesus Christ John Mason Neale joyful King light lowly lu ia manger Mary Moderato myrrh ness night o'er Parish Choir Piae Cantiones praise R. F. Smith rall rejoice Saviour shepherds shine sleep snow song souls star sweet sweetly tell tempo Thee Thine Thou thro tidings tion to-day verse voices wondrous Words by Rev
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Page 9 - And ye, beneath life's crushing load Whose forms are bending low, Who toil along the climbing way, With painful steps and slow ; Look now, for glad and golden hours Come swiftly on the wing — Oh rest beside the weary road And hear the angels sing...
Page 107 - How silently, how silently, The wondrous gift is given! So God imparts to human hearts The blessings of His heaven. No ear may hear His coming, But in this world of sin, Where meek souls will receive Him still, The dear Christ enters in.
Page 28 - Thus spake the seraph ; and forthwith Appeared a shining throng Of angels, praising God...
Page 28 - To you, in David's town, this day, Is born of David's line, The Saviour, who is Christ, the Lord, And this shall be the sign : 4 "The heavenly Babe you there shall find, To human view displayed, All meanly wrapped in swathing bands, And in a manger laid.
Page 112 - Months in due succession, Days of lengthening light, Hours and passing moments, Praise Thee in their flight; Brightness of the morning, Sky and fields and sea, Vanquisher of darkness, Bring their praise to Thee.— REF.
Page 135 - Come,, then, let us hasten yonder! Here let all, Great and small, Kneel in awe and wonder ! Love Him Who with love is yearning ! Hail the Star, That from far Bright with hope is burning...
Page xxvi - Tis the spring of souls to-day ; Christ hath burst His prison, And from three days' sleep in death As a sun hath risen ; All the winter of our sins, Long and dark, is flying From His light, to Whom we give Laud and praise undying.
Page 112 - Loose the souls long prisoned, bound with Satan's chain ; All that now is fallen raise to life again ; Show Thy face in brightness, bid the nations see ; Bring again our daylight : day returns with Thee...
Page 47 - All hail," and hearing, May raise the victor strain. 3 Now let the heavens be joyful, Let earth her song begin, The round world keep high triumph, And all that is therein ; Let all things seen and unseen Their notes together blend, For Christ the Lord is risen, Our joy that hath no end.