Shivering Babe, Victorious Lord: The Nativity in Poetry and ArtU-M-I Out-of-Print Books on Demand, 1981 - 189 pages |
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... shepherds I saw a sight , And all about their fold a star shone bright ; They sang tyrley , tyrlow ; So merrily the shepherds their pipes did blow . Down from heaven , from heaven so high , Of angels there came a great company , With ...
... shepherds I saw a sight , And all about their fold a star shone bright ; They sang tyrley , tyrlow ; So merrily the shepherds their pipes did blow . Down from heaven , from heaven so high , Of angels there came a great company , With ...
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... shepherds approached the young , costumed Mary and her crib at the church altar , a priest stepped forward and posed the dramatic question : " Whom do you seek in the manger , shepherds ? Speak . " To the medieval layman , " seeking ...
... shepherds approached the young , costumed Mary and her crib at the church altar , a priest stepped forward and posed the dramatic question : " Whom do you seek in the manger , shepherds ? Speak . " To the medieval layman , " seeking ...
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... shepherds watch , And Gods own lodging ( though he could not lack ) To be a common rack ; No costly pride , no soft - cloathed luxury In those thin cells could lie , Each stirring wind and storm blew through their cots Which never ...
... shepherds watch , And Gods own lodging ( though he could not lack ) To be a common rack ; No costly pride , no soft - cloathed luxury In those thin cells could lie , Each stirring wind and storm blew through their cots Which never ...
Contents
THE FOURTEENTH AND FIFTEENTH CENTURIES | 3 |
Mary in the Rose Garden Hans Memling | 5 |
Hand by Hand We Shall Us Take | 10 |
Copyright | |
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