Var hälsad, sköna morgonstund

"Var hälsad, sköna morgonstund"
Hymn
Occasion Christmas
Written 1819 (1819)
Text by Johan Olof Wallin
Language Swedish
Based on "Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern"
Melody by Philipp Nicolai
Composed 1599 (1599)
Published 1819 (1819)

Var hälsad, sköna morgonstund is an 1819 Christmas hymn with lyrics by Johan Olof Wallin. It is set to a tune composed by Philipp Nicolai.,[1] There is also an English language-version called "All Hail to Thee, O Blessèd Morn!" with lyrics by Ernst W. Olson published in the Augustana Hymnal of 1901.[2]

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