The Holy Night

Bethlehem lies asleep, wrapt in silence deep

Author: Edith Sanford Tillotson
Tune: [Bethlehem lies asleep]
Published in 2 hymnals

Author: Edith Sanford Tillotson

Edith Sanford Tillotson was born and lived her entire life in Corona, New York. She wrote hymns for children as well as poems and librettos. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916) Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Bethlehem lies asleep, wrapt in silence deep
Title: The Holy Night
Author: Edith Sanford Tillotson
Language: English
Refrain First Line: But the light of joy is breaking
Publication Date: 1913
Copyright: Public Domain

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The Festival Song Budget, Christmas #TN6

The Nativity #6

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