...wrapped only in colored parachutes from the supply drops, listened silently. Yet in thy dark streets shineth The everlasting light; The hopes and fears of all the years Are met in thee tonight. There was a pause. Then the choir began singing, "Silent night, holy night." The wounded, covering...

...we see thee lie! Above thy deep and dreamless sleep The silent stars go by: Yet in thy dark streets shineth The everlasting light: The hopes and fears of all the years Are met in thee tonight. For Christ is born of Mary And gathered all above. While mortals sleep. the angels keep Their watch...

...system and that Perry Como was singing carols. All of a sudden I heard a line that brought me to a halt: "The hopes and fears of all the years are met in Thee tonight." I stopped and looked around the store, and thought, "In what sense and in what way are the hopes and...

...we see thee lie; Above thy deep and dreamless sleep, The silent stars go by. Yet in thy dark streets shineth The everlasting Light; The hopes and fears of all the years Are met in thee tonight. For Christ is born of Mary, And gather 'd all above, While mortals sleep, the angels keep Their watch...

...dreamless sleep [thy] the silent stars go by; yet in your dark streets shines forth [thy dark streets shin-eth] the everlasting light. The hopes and fears of all the years are met in you tonight. O morning stars, together proclaim the holy birth, 35. "O Come, All Ye Faithful," Pilgrim...

...we see thee lie, Above thy deep and dreamless sleep The silent stars go by. Yet in thy dark streets shineth, The everlasting light, The hopes and fears of all the years Are met in thee tonight. For Christ is born of Mary, And gathered all above, While mortals sleep the angels keep Their watch...

...we see thee lie! Above thy deep and dreamless sleep The silent stars go by. Yet in thy dark streets shineth The everlasting light; The hopes and fears of all the years Are met in thee to-night. O morning stars, together Proclaim the holy birth. And praises sing to God the King, And peace to men...

...but in this world of sin, We hear the Christ - mas an - gels the great glad tid - ings tell; * i **l the hopes and fears of all the years are met in thee to - night. And prais - es sing to God the King, and peace to men on earth, where meek souls will re...

...we see thee lie. Above thy deep and dreamless sleep The silent stars go by. Yet in thy dark streets shineth The everlasting Light; The hopes and fears Of all the years Are met in thee tonight. God, our loving Father, Help us remember the birth of Jesus, That we may share in the song of the angels,...

...we see thee lie! Above thy deep and dreamless sleep The silent stars go by. Yet in thy dark streets shineth The everlasting light; The hopes and fears of all the years Are met in thee tonight. O holy child of Bethlehem, Descend to us, we pray; Cast out our sin, and enter in, Be born in us today....