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'''''Christian Secretary'', 1822''' | |||
Hail the blest morn when the great Mediator | |||
Down from the regions of glory descends; | |||
Shepherds, go worship the babe in the manger, | |||
Lo! for his guard the bright angels attend.}} | |||
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'''''Brick Church Hymns'', 1823''' | '''''Brick Church Hymns'', 1823''' | ||
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Shepherds, go worship the babe in the manger, | Shepherds, go worship the babe in the manger, | ||
Lo! for your guide, the bright angel descends.}} | Lo! for your guide, the bright angel descends.}} | ||
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'''''Evangelical Hymns'' | '''''Evangelical Hymns'', 1829''' | ||
Hail, thou blest morn, when the great Mediator | Hail, thou blest morn, when the great Mediator | ||
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Shepherds, go visit the babe in the manger, | Shepherds, go visit the babe in the manger, | ||
Lo! for his guard the bright angels attend.}} | Lo! for his guard the bright angels attend.}} | ||
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'''''Southern Harmony'', 1835''' | '''''Southern Harmony'', 1835''' |
Revision as of 02:17, 8 October 2022
General information
This is an hymn by an anonymous author, apparently first appearing around 1820. But it is most famous as the first stanza of the tune Star in the East in William Walker's Southern Harmony in 1835. In Southern Harmony and following, the chorus is the first stanza of Brightest and best of the sons of the morning by Reginald Heber, 1811; following stanzas follow Heber's.
Settings by composers
- Anonymous — Hail the Blest Morn English SATB
- Deodatus Dutton — Star in the East English TB
Text and translations
English text Christian Secretary, 1822 |
Brick Church Hymns, 1823 |
Evangelical Hymns, 1829 |
Southern Harmony, 1835 |
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