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2999. In the Silence of the Night

In the silence of that night so bright,
Came the song of angels from the height;
Come, O shepherds, rise and follow
To the stall where Jesus lies
And greet you there your Lord.

Text Information
First Line: In the silence of that night so bright
Title: In the Silence of the Night
Polish Title: Wśród nocnej ciszy głos
Translator (from Polish): Unknown
Language: English
Source: Polish carol
Copyright: Public Domain
Tune Information
Name: [In the silence of that night so bright]
Composer: Anonymous
Incipit: 12715 33423 12715
Key: B♭ Major
Source: Polish, 18th or 19th Century
Copyright: Public Domain



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