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composer/group:
traditional
title:
It came upon the midnight clear
category:
Hymns & Carols
lyrics or other text:
words by Edmund Hamilton Sears
It came upon the midnight clear,
That glorious song of old,
From angels bending near the earth,
To touch their harps of gold:
"Peace on the earth, goodwill to men
From heav'n's allgracious King!"
The world in solemn stillness lay
To hear the angels sing.