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Awake! Thou that Sleepest

Author: Elsie Duncan Yale Hymnal: J1917 #212 (1917) Person Name: Elsie Duncan Yale First Line: Awake! awake! Behold the orient light! Lyrics: 1 Awake! Awake! Behold the orient light! Awake! Awake! The eastern sky is bright! Awake! Awake! For ended is the night! The Crucified is glorified, He lives again! Refrain: Awake! Thou that sleepest, arise from the dead, Awake! Thou that sleepest and Christ shall give thee light; For now is Christ risen, For now is Christ risen, For now is Christ risen, from the dead; Awake! Awake! Awake! Awake! 2 Awake! Awake! ‘Tis Resurrection Day! Awake! Awake! The stone is rolled away; Awake! Awake! Thy King shall reign for aye; The strife is done, the vict’ry won, He lives again! [Refrain] 3 Awake! Awake! The Galilean greet, Awake! Awake! And worship at His feet; Awake! Awake! Glad songs of praise repeat; Dark portals shine with light divine, He lives again! [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Awake! awake! Behold the orient light!]

A Wondrous Word

Author: Elsie Duncan Yale Hymnal: J1917 #216 (1917) Person Name: Elsie Duncan Yale First Line: As midnight hush so calm and still Refrain First Line: Glory to God, be to God on high Lyrics: 1 As midnight hush so calm and still Was brooding o’er the vale and hill, The shepherds ‘neath the starry light Were watching o’er their flocks by night. But a wondrous word, Thro’ the silence heard, It was “Glory be to God, to God on high!” Refrain: Glory to God, be to God on high, Peace unto earth, unto earth is nigh; Glory, to God, List the reply! It is glory to God, unto God on high! 2 Bright starbeams crowned the dreaming plain, The night wind breathed a soft refrain, O’er David’s town dark shadows crept, As shepherds still their vigil kept. But a wondrous word, Thro the silence heard, It was “Glory be to God, to God on high!” [Refrain] 3 O holy night! O night divine! What ender joy, what peace is thine! For ‘mid thy silence seraphs come To herald one from heav’nly home. But a wondrous word, Thro the silence heard, It was “Glory be to God, to God on high!” [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [As midnight hush so calm and still]

Blessed Songs of Christmas

Author: Elsie Duncan Yale Hymnal: J1917 #217 (1917) Person Name: Elsie Duncan Yale First Line: Blessed songs of Christmas pealing Refrain First Line: Sing, O sing today Lyrics: 1 Blessed songs of Christmas pealing, Merrily, merrily; Tidings unto earth revealing, Blessed songs of Christmas morn! Refrain: Sing, O sing today, Sing a Saviour born; Merrily, merrily, cheerily, cheerily, Sing, O sing this Christmas morn; Sing, O sing today, Hail, O hail your King; Merrily, merrily, Glad songs sing. 2 Blessed songs of Christmas calling, Merrily, merrily; Joyfully your cadence falling, Blessed songs of Christmas morn. [Refrain] 3 Blessed songs the strain repeating, Merrily, merrily; Tunefully the glad day greeting, Blessed songs of Christmas morn. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Blessed songs of Christmas pealing]

Carolling On

Author: Elsie Duncan Yale Hymnal: J1917 #218 (1917) Person Name: Elsie Duncan Yale First Line: Carolling on, carolling on Refrain First Line: Hail Him, hail Him Lyrics: 1 Carolling on, carolling on, O herald ye the Christmas morn! Carolling on, carolling on, Ye seraphs sing to earth a Saviour born; Joyfully sing, joyfully sing, Your praises ‘neath the star-lit sky; Herald the holy One, herald the Father’s Son, All glory to God on high. Refrain: Hail Him, hail Him, herald Him the Prince immortal! Star-crowned throng O sing ye; Golden harps, O ring ye, Hail Him, hail Him, singing ‘neath the radiant sky; Herald the holy One, herald the Father’s Son, All glory to God on high. 2 Carolling on, carolling on, O come ye from the courts above; Carolling on, carolling on, The tidings tell afar of peace and love; Joyfully sing, joyfully sing, For gladness unto earth is nigh; Herald the Daystar bright, herald the Lord of light, All glory to God on high. [Refrain] 3 Carolling on, carolling on, Your anthems through the years resound; Carolling on, carolling on, O blessed Christmas praise still sweetly sound; Joyfully sing, joyfully sing, And earth shall echo glad reply; Herald the promised Lord, blessed incarnate Word, All glory to God on high. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Carolling on, carolling on]

Parting Hymn

Author: Elsie Duncan Yale Hymnal: J1917 #220 (1917) Person Name: Elsie Duncan Yale First Line: Father O hear us Lyrics: Father O hear us, In Thy love be near us; Thy light shall cheer us, Hear our parting song. Thou our Defender, Mighty, yet so tender; Praise would we render, Hear our parting song. In this the hour when we must part, O keep Thou watch between us. Till we meet, till we meet, Till we meet at Jesus’ feet, Till we meet, till we meet, God be with you till we meet again. Languages: English Tune Title: [Father O hear us]

At Eventide

Author: Elsie Duncan Yale Hymnal: J1917 #221 (1917) Person Name: Elsie Duncan Yale First Line: Sunlight is fading in quiet skies afar Refrain First Line: Abide with me! Lyrics: 1 Sunlight is fading in quiet skies afar, Day is departing, the evening gates unbar; Saviour, be near us, our comfort and our stay, For in Thy keeping darkness is as day. 2 Grant that Thy peace in each heart may hold its sway, Grant us Thy hope with its holy, heav’nly ray; O may Thy love as a blessed beacon shine, Gleam through the shadows with a light divine. Abide with me! Fast falls the eventide, The darkness deepens—Lord, with me abide! When other helpers fail, and comforts flee, Help of the helpless, O abide with me! Languages: English Tune Title: [Sunlight is fading in quiet skies afar]