Watts's Cradle Hymn (Vocal)-Martin Neary

[ti:Watts's Cradle Hymn] [ar:Various Artists] [al:I Love Classical Christmas] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Watts's Cradle Hymn (Vocal) - Martin Neary [00:00.82]Hush my dear lie still and slumber [00:08.44] [00:09.81]Holy angels guard thy bed [00:17.98] [00:20.09]Heavenly blessings without number [00:28.65] [00:29.36]Gently falling on thy head [00:37.95] [00:40.32]Sleep my babe Thy food and raiment [00:49.44] [00:51.16]House and home thy friends provide [00:59.63] [01:02.17]All without thy care or payment [01:10.63] [01:11.95]All thy wants are well supplied [01:21.43] [01:25.48]How much better thou'rt attended [01:32.19] [01:33.32]Than the Son of God could be [01:39.62] [01:41.80]When from heaven he descended [01:48.56] [01:49.42]And became a child like thee [01:57.11] [01:58.40]Soft and easy is thy cradle [02:05.88] [02:07.04]Coarse and hard thy Savior lay [02:15.37] [02:16.96]When his birthplace was a stable [02:24.15] [02:24.99]And his softest bed was hay [02:34.18] [02:36.89]Was there nothing but a manger [02:43.41] [02:44.39]Cursed sinners could afford [02:51.15] [02:52.35]To receive the heavenly Stranger [02:59.71] [03:00.54]Did they thus affront the Lord [03:08.09] [03:09.15]Soft my child I did not chide thee [03:17.16] [03:18.19]Though my song may sound too hard [03:26.77] [03:28.56]'Tis thy mother sits beside thee [03:37.69] [03:39.57]And her arms shall be thy guard [03:48.85] [03:54.10]Lo he slumbers in a manger [04:01.76] [04:03.31]Where the horned oxen fed [04:11.23] [04:13.68]Peace my darling here's no danger [04:22.17] [04:23.60]Here's no oxen near thy bed [04:32.10] [04:34.52]May'st thou live to know and fear him [04:42.28] [04:43.09]Trust and love him all thy days [04:50.50] [04:52.35]Then go dwell forever near him [05:00.21] [05:00.89]See his face and sing his praise [05:08.79] [05:10.79]I could give thee thousand kisses [05:18.66] [05:20.13]Hoping what I most desire