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524 Moonlight

Words: Philip Doddridge, 1755

Music: Jenny Solheim, 2021

Meter: 7s D.

Copyright: 2025 Sacred Harp Publishing Company

While the empress of the night
Scatters mild her silver light;
While the vivid planets stray
Various through their mystic way;
While the stars unnumbered roll
Round the ever-constant pole;
Far above these spangled skies,
All my soul to God shall rise.

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