{"slug": "silent-night", "title": "Silent Night, Holy Night", "first_line": "Silent night, holy night", "author": "josef-mohr", "author_date": "1818", "translator": "john-freeman-young", "foot": "trochaic", "meter": {"pattern": [6, 6, 8, 9, 6, 6], "doubled": false, "refrain": false, "alleluia": false, "irregular": true}, "topics": ["Advent and the Nativity", "Peace", "Jesus Christ, Birth of"], "scripture": ["Luke 2:7", "Luke 2:13-14", "John 1:14"], "provenance": {"layer": "text", "source": "mohr-stille-nacht-1818", "source_kind": "open_encoding", "pd_basis": "pub_pre_1931", "pd_evidence": "Josef Mohr, 1818; English tr. John F. Young, 1863 (st. 2,4 anon.). All authors d. pre-1931.", "pd_jurisdictions": {"US": true}, "hymnary_ids": {"text_auth": "silent_night_holy_night_all_is_calm_all", "total_instances": 744}}, "stanzas": {"1": {"syllabified": "Si -- lent night, ho -- ly night, All is calm, all is bright Round yon vir -- gin moth -- er and Child. Ho -- ly In -- fant, so ten -- der and mild, Sleep in heav -- en -- ly peace, Sleep in heav -- en -- ly peace.", "prose": ["Silent night, holy night,", "All is calm, all is bright", "Round yon virgin mother and Child.", "Holy Infant, so tender and mild,", "Sleep in heavenly peace,", "Sleep in heavenly peace."]}, "2": {"syllabified": "Si -- lent night, ho -- ly night, Shep -- herds quake at the sight; Glo -- ries stream from heav -- en a -- far, Heaven -- ly hosts sing Al -- le -- lu -- ia! Christ the Sav -- ior is born, Christ the Sav -- ior is born!", "prose": ["Silent night, holy night,", "Shepherds quake at the sight;", "Glories stream from heaven afar,", "Heavenly hosts sing Alleluia!", "Christ the Savior is born,", "Christ the Savior is born!"]}, "3": {"syllabified": "Si -- lent night, ho -- ly night, Son of God, love's pure light; Ra -- diant beams from Thy ho -- ly face With the dawn of re -- deem -- ing grace, Je -- sus, Lord, at Thy birth, Je -- sus, Lord, at Thy birth.", "prose": ["Silent night, holy night,", "Son of God, love's pure light;", "Radiant beams from Thy holy face", "With the dawn of redeeming grace,", "Jesus, Lord, at Thy birth,", "Jesus, Lord, at Thy birth."]}, "4": {"syllabified": "Si -- lent night, ho -- ly night Won -- drous star, lend thy light; With the an -- gels let us sing, Al -- le -- lu -- ia to our King; Christ the Sav -- ior is born, Christ the Sav -- ior is born!", "prose": ["Silent night, holy night", "Wondrous star, lend thy light;", "With the angels let us sing,", "Alleluia to our King;", "Christ the Savior is born,", "Christ the Savior is born!"]}}, "license": "The hymn texts and tunes are in the public domain; per-layer provenance is recorded on each record."}