| Albert Ramsdell Gurney - 1992 - 84 pages
...lighting and music. THE OLD BOY ACT ONE In darkness: the sound of a boy 's choir singing: "Brightest and best of the sons of the morning, Dawn on our darkness, and lend us thine aid ..."* The hymn fades into the sound of church bells chiming the hour — four pm — as Dexter... | |
| Madeleine Forell Marshall - 1995 - 230 pages
...Richer by far is the heart's adoration; Dearer to God are the prayers of the poor. 5. Brightest and best of the sons of the morning! Dawn on our darkness...adorning, Guide where our infant Redeemer is laid! All of us begin the first line by addressing the star which will guide us to Bethlehem. But who were... | |
| Belinda Bremner - 1997 - 48 pages
...M= F t> <T7 ~ <•*>' E^E£ ^ Text: Reginald Heher (!783-l82f>) 1. Brightest and best of the stars of the morning. Dawn on our Darkness and lend us thine aid; Star of the east, the hori/on adorning, Guide where our infant Redeemer is laid. Refrain: Brightest and best of the stars... | |
| Jean Ritchie - 1997 - 116 pages
...thine aid; Dm Star of the east the ho . D % ri-zon a-dorn -ing, Guide where our In - fant Re - deem-er is laid. Cold on his cradle the dewdrops are shining, Low lies His head with the beasts of Angels adore Him in slumber reclining, Maker and monarch and king of us all.... | |
| 1882 - 646 pages
...break this iron pressure on heart and brain. They were singing a Christmas hymn now : " Brightest and best of the sons of the morning Dawn on our darkness and lend us thine aid." Faith's brain, full of its own thoughts, did not take in the words, or follow their familiar... | |
| Charles W. Eliot - 2005 - 529 pages
...and Mighty! God in Three Persons, blessed Trinity! EPIPHANY REGINALD HEBEE [1783-1836] BRIGHTEST and best of the sons of the morning, Dawn on our darkness, and lend us Thine aidl Star of the East, the horizon adorning, Guide where our infant Redeemer is laid! Cold on... | |
| William Petersen, Ardythe Petersen - 2015 - 697 pages
...Joy, Worship Brightest and best are the stars of the morning, Dawn on our darkness and come to our aid; Star of the east, the horizon adorning, Guide where our infant redeemer is laid. What shall we give him, in costly devotion? Shall we bring incense and offerings divine, Gems of the... | |
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