Long lay the world in sin and er­ror pin­ing

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“Long lay the world in sin and er­ror pin­ing”· 1 hymn found
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It is the night of the dear Sav­ior’s birth!

Long lay the world in sin and er­ror pin­ing

Till He ap­peared and the soul felt its worth.

O Holy Night

Lyricist: Placide Cappeau, 1847
Composer: Adolphe Adam
Hymn 1

...It is the night of the dear Sav­ior’s birth!

Long lay the world in sin and er­ror pin­ing,

Till He ap­peared and the soul felt its worth....

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It is the night of the dear Sav­ior’s birth!

Long lay the world in sin and er­ror pin­ing,

Till He ap­peared and the soul felt its worth.

O Holy Night

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