Behold a silly tender babe, In freezing winter night, In homely manger trembling lies; Alas! a piteous sight. (Robert Southwell)

Behold a silly tender babe, In freezing winter night, In homely manger trembling lies; Alas! a piteous sight.

Robert Southwell

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