#126In the Bleak Midwinter
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1
In the bleak midwinter,
Frosty wind made moan,
Earth stood hard as iron,
Water like a stone;
Snow had fallen, snow on snow,
Snow on snow,
In the bleak midwinter,
Long ago.
2
Angels and archangels
May have gathered there,
Cherubim and seraphim
Thronged the air:
But His mother only,
In her maiden bliss,
Worshiped the beloved
With a kiss.
3
What can I give Him,
Poor as I am?
If I were a shepherd,
I would bring a lamb;
If I were a wise man,
I would do my part;
Yet what I can I give Him:
Give my heart.
Additional Information
Scripture References:
Luke 2:7
Copyright:
Public Domain
Quick Info
- Hymnal
- Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal
- Number
- #126
- Language
- English
- Year
- 1872