Good King Wenceslas-York Minster Choir/Ralph Allwood/David Goode/Coro Cervantes

[ti:Good King Wenceslas] [ar:York Minster Choir/Ralph Allwood/David Goode/Coro Cervantes] [al:40 Carols & Hymns for Midnight Mass] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Good King Wenceslas - York Minster Choir/Ralph Allwood/David Goode/Coro Cervantes [00:09.75]Good King Wenceslas looked out [00:13.11]On the feast of Stephen [00:16.69]When the snow lay 'round about [00:20.22]Deep and crisp and even [00:23.87]Brightly shone the moon that night [00:27.36]Though the frost was cruel [00:30.67] [00:31.18]When a poor man came in sight [00:34.72]Gathering winter fuel [00:40.32] [00:40.86]Hither page and stand by me [00:44.42]If thou knows it telling [00:47.91]Yonder peasant who is he [00:51.33]Where and what his dwelling [00:55.03]Sire he lives a good league hence [00:58.59]Underneath the mountain [01:01.74] [01:02.25]Right against the forest fence [01:05.85]By Saint Agnes's fountain [01:10.97] [01:11.67]Bring me flesh and bring me wine [01:15.24]Bring me fur logs hither [01:18.99]Thou and I will see him dine [01:22.64]Here we bear him thither [01:26.39]Page and monarch forth they went [01:29.96]Forth they went together [01:33.70]Through the rude wind's wild lament [01:37.38]And the bitter weather [01:42.60] [01:43.63]Sire the night is darker now [01:47.34]And the wind blows stronger [01:50.57] [01:51.11]Fails my heart I know not how [01:54.74]I can go no longer [01:58.70]Mark my footsteps good my page [02:02.25]Tread thou in them boldly [02:06.01]Thou shall find the winter's rage [02:09.93]Freeze thy blood less coldly [02:15.77] [02:16.75]In his master's steps he trod [02:20.65]Where the snow lay dinted [02:24.46]Heat was in the very sod [02:28.23]Which the Saint had printed [02:31.42] [02:32.02]Therefore Christian men be sure [02:35.77]Wealth or rank possessing [02:39.59]Ye who now will bless the poor [02:43.85]Shall yourselves find blessing