This arrangement combines the melody Brightest and best of the sons of the morning from William Walker's collection The Southern Harmony and words written in 1811 by Reginald Heber (1783-1826). Brightest and best of the sons of the morning, Dawn on our darkness and lend us Thine aid; Star of the East, the horizon adorning, Guide where our infant Redeemer is laid. c. 2:00 USE: services, concerts, church choirs, college, community, professional choruses Tune: Star in the East by William Walker: Southern Harmony (1835)

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SATB a cappella