it fades

The phrase "it fades" resonates through 2 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“it fades”· 2 hymns found
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Our joy in a cre­at­ed good,
Farther now and far­ther steal­ing

it fades

Fades, at the morn­ing hour be­stowed,
Now like moon­light waves re­treat­ing

Our Joy in a Created Good

Lyricist: Charles Wesley (1707–1788)
Composer: Charles Vincent, Jr. (1852–1934)
Hymn 1

...Our joy in a cre­at­ed good,

How soon it fades away,

Fades, at the morn­ing hour be­stowed,...

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Our joy in a cre­at­ed good,

How soon it fades away,

Fades, at the morn­ing hour be­stowed,

Our Joy in a Created Good

Hark! The Vesper Hymn Is Stealing

Lyricist: Thomas Moore (1779–1852)
Composer: John Stevenson, 1818
Hymn 2

...Farther now and far­ther steal­ing

Soft it fades up­on the ear.

Now like moon­light waves re­treat­ing...

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Farther now and far­ther steal­ing

Soft it fades up­on the ear.

Now like moon­light waves re­treat­ing

Hark! The Vesper Hymn Is Stealing

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