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And the stars calm­ly shone from their beau­ti­ful height,
Lord, when we have not any light,
Jesus, for­give us, that we keep
And all his life, let an­gels keep

asleep;

Lo, the qui­et that fell in that ho­ly, mys­te­ri­ous hour
Then through the still­ness of the night,
No more let en­vy, wrath and pride,
May he not bear the cross in vain,

The First Christmas Night

lyricist: Arranged from William Dix, 1871
Composer: William Cooper
Hymn 1

...And the stars calm­ly shone from their beau­ti­ful height,

While the flocks on the hills lay asleep;

Lo, the qui­et that fell in that ho­ly, mys­te­ri­ous hour...

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And the stars calm­ly shone from their beau­ti­ful height,

While the flocks on the hills lay asleep;

Lo, the qui­et that fell in that ho­ly, mys­te­ri­ous hour

The First Christmas Night

Lord, When We Have Not Any Light

lyricist: Annie Matheson, 1889
Composer: James Lightwood, ca. 1900
Hymn 2

...Lord, when we have not any light,

And mo­thers are asleep;

Then through the still­ness of the night,...

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Lord, when we have not any light,

And mo­thers are asleep;

Then through the still­ness of the night,

Lord, When We Have Not Any Light

Blessèd Redeemer, How Divine

lyricist: Isaac Watts, 1707
Composer: Christopher Willing, 1868
Hymn 3

...Jesus, for­give us, that we keep

Thy sacr­ed law of love asleep;

No more let en­vy, wrath and pride,...

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Jesus, for­give us, that we keep

Thy sacr­ed law of love asleep;

No more let en­vy, wrath and pride,

Blessèd Redeemer, How Divine

O Jesus Christ, Our Lord Most Dear

lyricist: Heinrich von Laufenburg, 1429
Composer: Henri Hemy, 1864
Hymn 4

...And all his life, let an­gels keep

Him safe from harm, awake, asleep;

May he not bear the cross in vain,...

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And all his life, let an­gels keep

Him safe from harm, awake, asleep;

May he not bear the cross in vain,

O Jesus Christ, Our Lord Most Dear

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