1 BRIGHTEST and best of the sons of the morning, Guide where our infant Redeemer is laid. 2 Cold on his cradle the dew-drops are shining, Chosen of God, the Redeemer of all. 3 Say shall we yield him, in costly devotion, 4 Vainly we offer each ample oblation; Vainly with gifts would his favors secure: Dearer to God are the prayers of the poor. HEBER. HEROLD. 8s & 7s. HEROLD. 9:24 64 9 374. Song of the Angels of Bethlehem. CAWOOD. 2 Israel's strength and consolation, 1 HARK! what mean those holy voices, 2 Listen to the wondrous story Hope of all the earth thou art. 3 Born thy people to deliver, 1 To thee, O God! we homage pay, 2 In louder strains we sing that grace 4 Oh may his glories stand confessed, 2 So in thy Son thy power divine, 1 BEHOLD the blind their sight receive! 2 Thus doth the eternal Spirit own |