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Morning Song (Mason)
Lyrics (Lowell Mason) Morning’s golden light is breaking,Tints of beauty paint the skies.Morning’s feathered choir is waking,Bidding me from sleep arise. Well, I’m ready, quiet restingHas restored my weary powers,I’ll again, all sloth resisting,Labor through the day’s bright hours. See ...
Valentine Song
Lyrics (English folk tune, Lyrics by Florence C. Fox, 1914) Mister Postman have you anyValentine among so manyThat you think was sent to me?Postman, look in your bag and see! Valentine, Valentine,Is there one that you know is mine?Postman, please ...
Call to Singing
Lyrics (Lowell Mason) Join ye in our singing,Share it one and all,Let our voices ringingEcho through the hall. Brother, thou belongestTo the tuneful throne,Thou thy nature wrongestBy neglect of song. Wake we, then, our measure!‘Twill our youth prolong,Oh, what strains ...
Birthday of a King
Lyrics (William Harold Neidlinger, c. 1890) 1. In the little village of Bethlehem,There lay a Child one day;And the sky was bright with a holy lightOver the place where Jesus lay. RefrainAlleluia! O how the angels sang.Alleluia! How it rang!And ...
Christ was Born on Christmas Day
Info This is based in on a 13th century Latin hymn, “Resonet In Laudibus.” The lyrics were translated by John Mason Neale (1818-1866), and the melody was adapted by Thomas Helmore (1811–1890). Lyrics (Melody by Thomas Helmore, Lyrics by John Mason Neale) 1. Christ ...
Christmastime is Come Again
Lyrics (Anonymous, 1863) 1. Christmas time is come again,Christmas pleasures bringing;Let us join our voices now,And Christmas songs be singing.Years ago, one starry night,Thus the story’s given,Angel bands o’er Bethlehem’s plains,Sang the songs of heaven. RefrainGlory be to God on ...
Dejlig er jorden
Lyrics – Danish (BS Ingemann, 1850) Dejlig er jorden,prægtig er Guds himmel,skøn er sjælenes pilgrimsgang!Gennem de fagreriger på jordengå vi til paradis med sang! Tider skal komme,tider skal henrulle,slægt skal følge slægters gang.Aldrig forstummertonen fra himleni sjælens glade pilgrimssang. Englene ...
Christmastime Has Come Again
Lyrics (George Edgar Oliver, 1900) 1. Christmas time has come again,Time to us so dear,It will bring to all the worldGladness and good cheer. RefrainRing on, bells! Ring on bells!Ring on, Christmas bells!Joy and peace to all mankind,Ring out, merry ...
December
Lyrics (Folk tune, Lyrics by Anna M. Pratt) December is here and Christmas is nearAnd Santa Claus soon with his sleigh will appear. See also Subject: Christmas Form: AB Harmony: chords I, ii, V / Orff arrangements Melody: tonic triad Meter: ...
Rejoice My Friends
Lyrics (Reubin Monday, 1820) 1. Rejoice my friends, the Lord is King!Let all prepare to take Him in.Let Jacob rise and Zion sing,And all the earth with praises ring,And give to Him the glory. 2. Oh may the desert land ...