The phrase "ere the break of day" resonates through 2 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
ere the break of day
...May He find among the faithful you and me.
My eyes may close in sleep ere the break of day,
But the Lord will wake me when He comes again;...
May He find among the faithful you and me.
My eyes may close in sleep ere the break of day,
But the Lord will wake me when He comes again;
...Watching long the Magdalene;
Early, ere the break of day,
Sorrowful she took her way...
Watching long the Magdalene;
Early, ere the break of day,
Sorrowful she took her way
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