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O happy pair of Nazareth, who saw the early light

O happy pair of Nazareth, who saw the early light

Author: Benjamin Waugh
Tune: ALBANO (Novello)
Published in 3 hymnals

Author: Benjamin Waugh

Waugh, Benjamin, was born at Settle, in Yorkshire, Feb. 20, 1839, and educated for the Congregational Ministry at Airedale College, Bradford. He has held pastorates at Newbury, Berkshire, Greenwich, and New Southgate. He has been for several years editor of The Sunday Magazine, and a large contributor to its pages. He has published (1) The Goal Cradle, Who rocks it; (2) Sunday Evenings with my Children; (3) The Children's Sunday Hour; (4) The Child of the English Savage; (5) Imperial Legislation and Street Children. Mr. Waugh's hymns have appeared from time to time in The Sunday Magazine, and have not been separately published. Those which have come into common use include:— 1. Jesus, the Friend of friendless men. Jesus the Sinner's F… Go to person page >

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First Line: O happy pair of Nazareth, who saw the early light
Author: Benjamin Waugh
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

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The American Hymnal #d399

The American Hymnal for Chapel Service #d256

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The American Hymnal for Chapel Service #135

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