First Christmas Morn

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While watching their flocks the shepherds were waking

Author: Tracy Clinton
Tune: [While watching their flocks the shepherds were waking]
Published in 1 hymnal

Author: Tracy Clinton

O'Kane, Tullius Clinton, an American writer, born March 10, 1830, is the author of "O sing of Jesus, Lamb of God" (Redemption); and "Who, who are these beside the chilly wave?" (Triumph in Death), in I. D. Sankey's Sacred Songs and Solos, 1878 and 1881. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)… Go to person page >

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First Line:	While watching their flocks the shepherds were waking
Title:	First Christmas Morn
Author:	Tracy Clinton
Language:	English
Refrain First Line:	Sing glory to God
Publication Date:	1890
Copyright:	This text is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before 1929.