Softly Beams the Sacred Dawning
Submitted Music
1. (Sop. and Tenor) Softly beams the sacred dawning of the great millenial morn, And to Saints gives welcome warning that they day is hast’ning on, That they day is hast’ning on.
2. (Full Choir) Splendid, rising o’er the mountains, Glowing with celestial cheer Streaming from eternal fountains, Rays of living light appear, Rays of living light appear.
3. Swiftly flee the clouds of darkness; Speedily the mists retire Nature’s universal blackness is consumed by fire, is consumed by fire, by heav’nly fire
4. Yea, the fair sabatic era when the world will be at rest, rapidly is drawing nearer; then all Israel will be blest, Then all Israel will be blest, then all Israel will be blest, will be blest.