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Morning has broken, like the first morning
Blackbird has spoken, like the first bird
. .
Praise for the singing, praise for the morning
Praise for the springing fresh from the word
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Sweet the rain's new fall, sunlit from heaven
Like the first dewfall, on the first grass
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Praise for the sweetness of the wet garden
Sprung in completeness where his feet pass
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Mine is the sunlight, mine is the morning
Born of the one light, Eden saw play
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Praise with elation, praise every morning
G*d's recreation of the new day
as sung by CAT STEVENS
lyrics by ELEANOR FARJEON
lyrics by ELEANOR FARJEON
however, my favourite song by
Cat Stevens
is actually the following: