T: trad Bew: Herman van Veen Arr: Ton Koopman |
The first Nowell |
jaar: 1994 |
the first Nowell the angel did say was to certain poor shepherds in fields as they lay in fields where they lay, keeping their sheep in a cold winter's night that was so deep Nowell, Nowell, born is the king of Israel! they looked up and saw a star, shining in the east, beyond them far and to the earth it gave great light, and so it continued both day and night Nowell, Nowell and by the light of that same star three wise men came from country far to seek for a king was their intent, and to follow the star wheresoever it went Nowell, Nowell this star drew nigh to the north-west o'er Bethlehem it took its rest, and there it did both stop and stay right over the place where Jesus lay Nowell, Nowell..... verschenen op: Stille Nacht (1994) |