Phillips Brooks Quotes


While mortals sleep, the angels keep their watch of wondering love.


Citations

Brooks, Phillips. Christmas Songs and Easter Carols. E. P. Dutton & Company, 1903, p. 14.

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Phillips Brooks
Phillips Brooks
  • Born: December 13, 1835
  • Died: January 23, 1893
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Clergyman

Phillips Brooks was an American Episcopal clergyman and author, long the Rector of Boston's Trinity Church and briefly Bishop of Massachusetts. He wrote the lyrics of the Christmas hymn, "O Little Town of Bethlehem".