and let the dark­ling past

The phrase "and let the dark­ling past" resonates through 2 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“and let the dark­ling past”· 2 hymns found
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The mean­ing and the mys­te­ry of things that Thou hast made:
Of things that Thou hast made;

and let the dark­ling past

Shine forth, and touch the fu­ture vast with Thine un­trou­bled light.
Beneath Thy beam grow bright;

O Lord of Life (Gladden)

lyricist: Washington Gladden, 1897
Composer: English melody
Hymn 1

...The mean­ing and the mys­te­ry of things that Thou hast made:

Shine forth, and let the dark­ling past be­neath Thy beam grow bright;

Shine forth, and touch the fu­ture vast with Thine un­trou­bled light....

HymnC

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The mean­ing and the mys­te­ry of things that Thou hast made:

Shine forth, and let the dark­ling past be­neath Thy beam grow bright;

Shine forth, and touch the fu­ture vast with Thine un­trou­bled light.

O Lord of Life (Gladden)

Behold a Sower! from Afar

lyricist: Washington Gladden, 1897
Composer: Gottfried Fink, 1842
Hymn 2

...Of things that Thou hast made;

Shine forth, and let the dark­ling past

Beneath Thy beam grow bright;...

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Of things that Thou hast made;

Shine forth, and let the dark­ling past

Beneath Thy beam grow bright;

Behold a Sower! from Afar

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