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Browse Carols: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z # The Greatest Wonder To spread the azure canopy of Heaven, And spangle it all with sparks of burning gold; To place this ponderous globe of Earth so even That it should all, and nought should it uphold; With motions strange to endue the planets seven, And Jove to make so mild, and Mars so bold; To temper what is moist, dry, hot, and cold, Of all their jars that sweet accords are given; Lord, to Thy wisdom's nought, nought to Thy might; But that Thou shouldst, Thy glory laid aside, Come basely in mortality to bide, And die for those deserved an endless night; A wonder is, so far above out wit, That angels stand amazed to think on it. Browse Carols: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z # |
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