THE CHRISTIAN YEAR
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NOEL. (D. C. M.)
Traditional Air, adapted by
In moderate time 𝅘𝅥 = 92.
A. Sullivan, 1842–1900.
[By permission of Novello & Co. Ltd.]
Suitable till Candlemas.
E. H. Sears, 1810–76.
IT came upon the midnight clear,
That glorious song of old,
From Angels bending near the earth
To touch their harps of gold:
‘Peace on the earth, good-will to men,
From heaven’s all-gracious King!’
The world in solemn stillness lay
To hear the Angels sing.
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