Text: | O Beauteous Heavenly Light |
Author: | Johann Rist |
Tune: | [Break forth, O beauteous heavenly light] |
Composer: | Johann Schop |
Harmonizer: | J. S. Bach |
Break forth, O beauteous heavenly light,
And usher in the morning;
Ye shepherds, shrink not with affright
But hear the angel's warning.
This child, this little helpless boy,
Shall be our confidence and joy,
The powers of hell o'er throwing
At last our peace bestowing.
Text Information | |
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First Line: | Break forth, O beauteous heavenly light |
Title: | O Beauteous Heavenly Light |
Author: | Johann Rist |
Language: | English |
Publication Date: | 1957 |
Topic: | Songs Suitable for Juniors; Jesus' Birth; Christmas |
Tune Information | |
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Name: | [Break forth, O beauteous heavenly light] |
Composer: | Johann Schop |
Harmonizer: | J. S. Bach |
Key: | E♭ Major |