The Wexford Carol-The Shannon Singers

[ti:The Wexford Carol] [ar:The Shannon Singers] [al:Christmas Celebrations] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Wexford Carol (韦克斯福德卡罗尔) - The Shannon Singers [00:14.53]Good people all this Christmas-time [00:18.73]Consider well and bear in mind [00:22.69] [00:23.21]What our good God for us has done [00:27.68]In sending his beloved Son [00:31.85] [00:32.42]With Mary holy we should pray [00:36.85]To God with love this Christmas day [00:40.91] [00:41.43]In Bethlehem upon that morn [00:46.01]There was a blessed Messiah born [00:50.23] [00:53.37]The night before that happy tide [00:57.39]The noble Virgin and her guide [01:02.01]Were long time seeking up and down [01:06.41]To find a lodging in the town [01:11.14]But mark right well what came to pass [01:15.71]From every door repelled alas [01:19.86] [01:20.42]As was foretold their refuge all [01:25.00]Was but a humble ox's stall [01:29.24] [01:32.11]Near Bethlehem did shepherds keep [01:36.34]Their flocks of lambs and feeding sheep [01:40.94]To whom God's angel did appear [01:45.52]Which put the shepherds in great fear [01:50.17]Arise and go the angels said [01:54.62]To Bethlehem be not afraid [01:59.31]For there you'll find this happy morn [02:04.10]A princely babe sweet Jesus born [02:08.31] [02:11.26]With thankful heart and joyful mind [02:15.25]The shepherds went the babe to find [02:19.78]And as God's angel had foretold [02:24.31]They did our Saviour Christ behold [02:28.58] [02:29.16]Within a manger he was laid [02:33.52]And by his side a virgin maid [02:38.18]Attending on the Lord of Life [02:42.74]Who came on earth to end all strife [02:48.16] [02:50.05]There were three wise men from afar [02:54.23]Directed by a glorious star [02:58.67]And on they wandered night and day [03:03.11]Until they came where Jesus lay [03:07.71]And when they came unto that place [03:12.37]Where our beloved Messiah [03:16.02] [03:16.94]They humbly cast them at his feet [03:21.48]With gifts of gold and incense sweet