O Little Town of Bethlehem

Authors

Brooks, Phillips (1835-1893) (Text)
Redner, Lewis Henry (1830-1908) (Music)

Tags

Worship Christmas

Bible verses

O Little Town of Bethlehem

Verse 1
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little town of 
Bethlehem,
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How 
still we 
see thee 
lie;
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Above thy 
deep and 
dreamless sleep,
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The 
silent 
stars go 
by.
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Yet in thy 
dark streets 
shineth
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E
The 
everlasting 
light;
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The 
hopes and fears of 
all the years
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f
Are 
met in 
thee to
night.
Verse 2
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For 
Christ is born 
of Mary,
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And 
gather'd 
all a
bove,
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While mortals 
sleep, the 
angels keep
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Their 
watch of 
wond'ring 
love.
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O morning 
stars to
gether
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Pro
claim the holy 
birth
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And 
praises sing to 
God the King
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And 
peace to 
men on 
earth.