<P> `` Morning Has Broken '' is a popular and well - known Christian hymn first published in 1931 . It has words by English author Eleanor Farjeon and is set to a traditional Scottish Gaelic tune known as `` Bunessan '' ( it shares this tune with the 19th century Christmas Carol `` Child in the Manger '' ) . It is often sung in children 's services . </P>
<P> `` Morning Has Broken '' is a popular and well - known Christian hymn first published in 1931 . It has words by English author Eleanor Farjeon and is set to a traditional Scottish Gaelic tune known as `` Bunessan '' ( it shares this tune with the 19th century Christmas Carol `` Child in the Manger '' ) . It is often sung in children 's services . </P>
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words by English author Eleanor Farjeon a traditional Scottish Gaelic tune known as `` Bunessan ''
words by English author Eleanor Farjeon a traditional Scottish Gaelic tune known as `` Bunessan ''