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<h2>LIGHT OF THOSE WHOSE DREARY DWELLING</h2>
<p align="center"><h3>&#8220;The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light.&#8221; Isaiah 9:2</h3></p>
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<td><img src="./hymns/hymns_img/img_w_e_wesley_c.jpg" alt="Charles Wesley (1707-1788)" width="149.333333333333" height="198"></td>
<td><em>Words:</em> <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_w_e_wesley_c.html" target="_blank">Charles Wesley</a>, <em>Hymns for the Nativity of Our Lord</em>, 1746.
<p><em>Music:</em> &#8220;Halton Holgate,&#8221; <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_b_o_boyce_w.html" target="_blank">William Boyce</a> (1711-1779) </p><p><table><tr><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_mid/mid_h_a_haltonhg.mid" target = "_blank"><img border=0 src="./hymns/hymns_img/notes.gif"><br><b>Play MIDI</b></a></td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/score_info.html" target = "_blank"><b>Link to obtain<br>musical score info</b></a></td></tr></table></p>
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<li>&#8220;Brocklesby,&#8221; <a href="./hymns/hymns_bio/bio_b_a_barnard_ca.html" target="_blank">Charlotte Alington Pye Barnard</a>, 1868 </p><p><table><tr><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_mid/mid_b_brockles.mid" target = "_blank"><img border=0 src="./hymns/hymns_img/notes.gif"><br><b>Play MIDI</b></a></td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td><a href="./hymns/hymns_html/score_info.html" target = "_blank"><b>Link to obtain<br>musical score info</b></a></td></tr></table></p>
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<p>Light of those whose dreary dwelling<br>
Borders on the shades of death,<br>
Come, and by Thy love&#8217;s revealing<br>
Dissipate the clouds beneath.
<p>The new heaven and earth&#8217;s Creator,<br>
In our deepest darkness rise,<br>
Scattering all the night of nature,<br>
Pouring eyesight on our eyes.</p>
<p>Still we wait for Thine appearing;<br>
Life and joy Thy beams impart,<br>
Chasing all our fears, and cheering<br>
Every poor benighted heart.
<p>Come, and manifest the favour<br>
God hath for our ransomed race;<br>
Come, Thou universal Savior,<br>
Come, and bring the Gospel grace.</p>
<p>Save us in Thy great compassion,<br>
O Thou mild, pacific Prince;<br>
Give the knowledge of salvation,<br>
Give the pardon of our sins.</p>
<p>By Thy all restoring merit<br>
Every burdened soul release;<br>
Every weary, wandering spirit<br>
Guide into Thy perfect peace.</p>
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