 | 1865 - 346 Seiten
...God, the firmament sheweth forth his handy work," not by talking but by shining. THE ANGELS' SONG. IT came upon the midnight clear, That glorious song...near the earth To touch their harps of gold. " Peace to the earth, goodwill to tnen, From heaven's afl-gracions Bang :" The world in solemn stillness lay... | |
 | Elisha Reynolds Potter - 1854 - 354 Seiten
...saying " they deserve to be placed by the side of the best Christmas poetry we have in our language." IT came upon the midnight clear, That glorious song...world in solemn stillness lay To hear the angels sing. Still through the cloven skies they come, With peaceful wings unfurled, And 'till their heavenly music... | |
 | 1854 - 440 Seiten
...own souls. Let him be found within you, and abide there, and let his day-star arise in your hearts. It came upon the midnight clear, That glorious song...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... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1857 - 418 Seiten
...CAROL. Taken from a Philadelphia magazine, where it appeared as the composition of the Rev. EH SEARS. IT came upon the midnight clear, That glorious song...world in solemn stillness lay To hear the angels sing. Still through the cloven skies they come, With peaceful wings unfurl'd, And still their heavenly music... | |
 | Church of England sunday school institute - 1862 - 942 Seiten
...to the squire's house, and standing on the lawn before his dining-room windows, sing — "; It dune upon the midnight clear That glorious song of old,...Peace on the earth, goodwill to men, From heaven's all-glorious King;' The world in solemn stillness lay, To hear the angels sing." The shatters are soon... | |
 | 1860 - 146 Seiten
...heart's adoration ; Dearer to God are the prayers of the poor. 648. CM 81. EH SEARS. Christmas Carols. 1 IT came upon the midnight clear, That glorious song...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... | |
 | Christian lyrics - 1861 - 240 Seiten
...tread untir'd His pastoral ways, And in the darkness sing your carol of high praise. Christian Year, T came upon the midnight clear That glorious song of...world in solemn stillness lay To hear the angels sing. Still through the cloven skies they come, With peaceful wings unfurl' d, And still their heavenly music... | |
 | Samuel Osgood - 1862 - 380 Seiten
...Direct us on our journey here, And bid, in heaven, our wanderings cease. 66. Birth of Christ. CM 1 IT came upon the midnight clear, That glorious song...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... | |
 | 1862 - 260 Seiten
...Direct us on our journey here, And bid, in heaven, our wanderings cease. 66. Birth of Christ. CM 1 IT came upon the midnight clear, That glorious song...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... | |
 | Roundell Palmer Earl of Selborne - 1863 - 504 Seiten
...Ev'n in thy sombrest wintry vest Of blessed days thou art most blest. Samuel Richards. 1825. XXXVIIL It came upon the midnight clear, That glorious song...near the earth To touch their harps of gold : " Peace to the earth, goodwill to men From Heaven's all-gracious King :" The world in solemn stillness lay... | |
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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... 
