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T: On Christmas Night (Sussex Carol)   [G]
O: trad. English
Z: arr. by Ralph V. Williams, 1919
Z: Public  domain
R: reel
Z: 2024 John Chambers <jc:trillian.mit.edu>
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w:1.~On Christ-mas Night all peo-*ple sing,   to hear the news* the ang-els bring.
w:2.~When sin de-parts be-fore* Thy Grace,   then life and health* come in its place.
w:3.~All out of dark-ness we* have light,   which made the an-*gels sing this night.
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w: News of great joy,* news of* great mirth.   Glo-ry to God* and peace* to men,
w: An-gels and men* with joy* may sing,   All for to see the new-*born King.
w: News of our mer-*ci-ful* King's birth.  Now and for ev-er-more.* A-men