Beautiful as first they shone

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“Beautiful as first they shone”· 1 hymn found
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Looking down from Heav’n to earth;

Beautiful as first they shone

Radiant at cre­ation’s birth.

Softly upon Bethlehem’s Plains

Lyricist: Benjamin Gough, 1864
Composer: Luke Wiseman
Hymn 1

...Looking down from Heav’n to earth;

Beautiful as first they shone

Radiant at cre­ation’s birth....

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Looking down from Heav’n to earth;

Beautiful as first they shone

Radiant at cre­ation’s birth.

Softly upon Bethlehem’s Plains

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