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Page 52
... king , and O my sweetest child ! ' The angels carolled loud their song of peace ; The cursed oracles were strucken dumb ; To see their Shepherd , the poor shepherds press , To see their King , the kingly sophies come ; And them to guide ...
... king , and O my sweetest child ! ' The angels carolled loud their song of peace ; The cursed oracles were strucken dumb ; To see their Shepherd , the poor shepherds press , To see their King , the kingly sophies come ; And them to guide ...
Page 53
... king were coming would we do ; And ' twere good reason too ; For ' tis a duteous thing To show all honour to an earthly king , And after all our travail and our cost , So he be pleased , to think no labour lost . But at the coming of the ...
... king were coming would we do ; And ' twere good reason too ; For ' tis a duteous thing To show all honour to an earthly king , And after all our travail and our cost , So he be pleased , to think no labour lost . But at the coming of the ...
Page 100
... kings on every side . Let all the bunchèd camels go With this rich load To the Broad Road . Heaven leads no treasure ... King of Lambs for ever reign . THE NATIVITY HE who did wear God's radiant boundless Form Shrinks Himself here Into a ...
... kings on every side . Let all the bunchèd camels go With this rich load To the Broad Road . Heaven leads no treasure ... King of Lambs for ever reign . THE NATIVITY HE who did wear God's radiant boundless Form Shrinks Himself here Into a ...
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ADORATION angels babe beauteous beauty behold blessed blest bliss blood breast breath bright CHIDIOCK TICHBORNE child Christ Christina Rossetti clouds dark dead dear death deep didst divine doth dust dwell earth eternal eyes fear feet fire flowers forbear to weep GEORGE SANDYS glorious glory God's grace hand hath hear heart Heaven heavenly Hell holy hope HYMN JOSEPH BEAUMONT King lamb light live livés joy look Lord Mary MARY SIDNEY mercy myche joy never night o'er pain Panchaea peace praise pray prayer priest rest Richard Realf Ring Rudyard Kipling shepherds shine sight Sing lullaby sins sleep smile song sorrow soul sound spirit stars Sweet baby syng tears thee Thine things Thomas Hardy THOMAS TRAHERNE Thou art thou canst Thou dost Thou hast thought thyself tree Truth unto voice W. N. Hodgson Walter Chalmers Smith wilt wonder wyff