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It was on a starry night when the hills were bright

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Author: Joy Webb

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First Line: It was on a starry night when the hills were bright
Author: Joy Webb
Meter: Irregular
Language: English
Copyright: © Salvationist Publishing and Supplies Ltd.; © Salvationist Publishing and Supplies Ltd.
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Instances

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Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #302

Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #302

Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #302

Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #302

Singing the Faith #206

Singing the Faith #206
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