Hymnals of the Stone-Campbell Movement

Enos E. Dowling Hymnal Collection

Hymn: Before the rosy dawn of day (FL)

Hymnal: The Sacred Melodeon

Date: 1848

Compiler: A S Hayden

Publisher/Printer: A S Hayden

First Line: Before the rosy dawn of day

Topic: <no topic given>

Writer: <no first name given> <no last name given>

Composer:

Meter: CM

Tune: Enfield

Hymn Number: <no hymn number given>

Page Number: 102, click to see hymnal pages

Lyics

Before the royal dawn of day,

To thee, my God, I'll sing;

Awake each soft and tuneful lyre,

Awake each charming string.

Awake, and let thy flowing strains

Glide through the midnight air,

While high amidst her silent orb,

The silver moon runs clear.