It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (2021 Remastered Version)-Alfred Deller/The Deller Consort

[ti:It Came Upon the Midnight Clear] [ar:Alfred Deller] [al:Alfred Deller Sings Christmas Songs] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.43]It came upon the midnight clear [00:05.35]That glorious song of old [00:09.61] [00:10.47]From angels bending near the earth [00:15.22]To touch their harps of gold [00:19.17] [00:20.06]Peace on the earth goodwill to men [00:24.80]From heaven's all gracious king [00:29.16] [00:29.80]The world in solemn stillness lay [00:34.63]To hear the angels sing [00:40.52] [00:42.92]O ye beneath life's crushing load [00:48.33]Whose forms are bending low [00:53.36] [00:54.38]Who toil along the climbing way [01:00.07]With painful steps so slow [01:05.84] [01:06.87]Look now for glad and golden hours [01:12.75]Come swiftly on the wing [01:17.21] [01:18.19]Oh rest beside the weary road [01:24.44]And hear the angels sing [01:30.72] [01:33.25]For lo the days are hastening on [01:38.27]By prophet bards foretold [01:42.86] [01:43.40]When which other else some place years [01:48.29]Are enjoyed [01:52.93] [01:53.84]When peace shall over all the earth [01:59.12]Its ancient splendors fling [02:04.52] [02:05.38]And all the world give back the song [02:11.06] [02:11.59]Which now the angels sing [02:18.43]It Came Upon the Midnight Clear - Alfred Deller