 But the windows were closed, and the doors were barred, And only a light in the stable burned. And cradled there in the scented hay, In the air made sweet by the breath of kine, The little child in the manger lay, The child, that would be king one day...  St. Nicholas - Page 662edited by - 1882Full view - About this book
 | 1905 - 642 pages
...there in the scented hay, In the air made sweet by the breath of kine, The little child in the manger lay, The child, that would be King one day Of a kingdom...offerings at His feet; The gold was their tribute to u King, The frankincense, with its odor sweet, Was for the Priest, the Paraclete, The myrrh for the... | |
 | 1905 - 636 pages
...there in the scented hay, In the air made sweet by the breath of kine, The little child in the manger lay, The child, that would be King one day Of a kingdom...breath, For the joy of life and the terror of death They laid their offerings at His feet ; The gold was their tribute to a King, The frankincense, with... | |
 | Robert Haven Schauffler - 1907 - 384 pages
...there in the scented hay, In the air made sweet by the breath of kinc, The little child in the manger lay, The Child that would be King one day Of a kingdom...his feet: The gold was their tribute to a King ; The frankincense, with its odor sweet, Was for the Priest, the Paraclete ; The myrrh for the body's burying.... | |
 | 1907 - 618 pages
...there in the scented hay, In the air made sweet by the breath of kine, The little Child in the manger lay, — The Child that would be King one day Of a...Were mingled together in her breast. They laid their offering at His feet; The gold was their tribute to a king; The frankincence, with its odor sweet.... | |
 | Chestine Gowdy - 1907 - 134 pages
...there in the scented hay, In the air made sweet by the breath of kine, The little child in the manger lay, The child, that would be king one day Of a kingdom not human but divine. 50 His mother Mary of Nazareth Sat watching beside his place of rest, Watching the even flow of his... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1910 - 686 pages
...there in the scented hay, In the air made sweet by the breath of kine, The little child in the manger lay, The child, that would be king one day Of a kingdom...his feet : The gold was their tribute to a King, The frankincense, with its odor sweet, Was for the Priest, the Paraclete, The myrrh for the body's burying.... | |
 | HENRY FROWDE - 1912 - 1072 pages
...sweet by the breath of kine, The little child in the manger lay, The child, that would be king one Of a kingdom not human but divine. His mother Mary...his feet : The gold was their tribute to a King, The frankincense, with its odour sweet, Was for the Priest, the Paraclete, The myrrh for the body1;, bur)... | |
 | May Louise Harvey - 1912 - 424 pages
...of kine, The little child in the manger lay, His mother, Mary of Nazareth, Sat watching beside this place of rest, Watching the even flow of His breath,...terror of death Were mingled together in her breast. 235 " THEY LAID THEIR OFFERINGS AT HIS FEET " They laid their offerings at His feet ; The gold was... | |
 | 1923 - 658 pages
...there in the scented hay, In the air made sweet by the breath of kine, The little child in the manger lay, The Child that would be King one day Of a kingdom...his feet: The gold was their tribute to a King; The frankincense, with its odor sweet, Was for the Priest, the Paraclete; The myrrh for the body's burying.... | |
 | Burton Egbert Stevenson - 1915 - 568 pages
...there in the scented hay, In the air made sweet by the breath of kine, The little child in the manger lay, The Child that would be King one day Of a kingdom...her breast. They laid their offerings at his feet: Was for the Priest, the Paraclete; The myrrh for the body's burying. And the mother wondered and bowed... | |
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