Good King Wenceslas-Dorothy Collins

[ti:Good King Wenceslas] [ar:Dorothy Collins] [al:Won't You Spend Christmas With Me] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Good King Wenceslas - Dorothy Collins [00:11.29]Good King Wenceslas looked out [00:13.03]On the feast of Stephen [00:15.11]When the snow lay 'round about [00:17.16]Deep and crisp and even [00:19.37]Brightly shone the moon that night [00:21.43]Though the frost was cruel [00:23.55]When a poor man came in sight [00:26.61] [00:27.14]Gathering winter fuel [00:30.39] [00:39.07]Hither page and stand by me [00:40.94]If thou knows it telling [00:43.17]Yonder peasant who is he [00:45.37]Where and what his dwelling [00:47.59]Sire he lives a good league hence [00:49.71]Underneath the mountain [00:51.92]Right against the forest fence [00:55.26] [00:55.78]By Saint Agnes's fountain [00:58.89] [01:03.58]Bring me flesh and bring me wine [01:05.52]Bring me fur logs hither [01:07.75]Thou and I will see him dine [01:10.20]Here we bear him thither [01:12.51]Page and monarch forth they went [01:14.59]Forth they went together [01:16.73]Through the rude wind's wild lament [01:19.77] [01:20.45]And the bitter weather [01:23.92] [01:26.10]Sire the night is darker now [01:28.10]And the wind blows stronger [01:30.30]Fails my heart I know not how [01:32.48]I can go no longer [01:34.53]Mark my footsteps good my page [01:36.78]Tread thou in them boldly [01:38.95]Thou shall find the winter's rage [01:42.56] [01:43.24]Freeze thy blood less coldly [01:47.08] [01:51.21]In his master's steps he trod [01:53.14]Where the snow lay dinted [01:55.29]Heat was in the very sod [01:57.55]Which the Saint had printed [01:59.77]Therefore Christian men be sure [02:01.94]Wealth or rank possessing [02:04.26]Ye who now will bless the poor [02:07.85] [02:08.75]Shall yourselves find blessing [02:11.63] [02:12.38]Ye who now will bless the poor [02:16.88]Shall yourselves find blessing [02:21.61] [02:24.22]Good King [02:24.85] [02:25.89]Good King Wenceslas