Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New ‎#557

557. People, look east

Text Information

• First Line: People, look east. The time is near
• Title: People, look east
• Author: Eleanor Farjeon, 1881-1965
• Refrain First Line: People, look east
• Meter: 87 98 and Refrain
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2000
• Scripture:
  Luke 2:8-14
  ;
  Matthew 24:27
• Topic: Advent
• Copyright: © David Higham Associates Ltd.

Tune Information

• Name: CAROL OF THE ADVENT
• Composer: Martin Shaw, 1875-1958
• Meter: 87 98 and Refrain
• Key: E♭ Major
• Source: Traditional Besançon melody
• Copyright: © Oxford University Press. Used by permission from the "Oxford Book of Carols"