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In the Bleak Midwinter

"In the Bleak Midwinter" is a poem by the English poet Christina Rossetti, commonly performed as a Christmas carol.
“In the Bleak Midwinter” is a poem by the English poet Christina Rossetti, commonly performed as a Christmas carol. The poem was published, under the title “A Christmas Carol”, in the January 1872 issue of Scribner’s Monthly. “A Christmas Carol” (1872) In the bleak mid-winterFrosty wind made moanEarth...
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Infant Holy, Infant Lowly

Hymn lyrics to Infant Holy, Infant Lowly. Known in Polish as W Żłobie Leży, or "In the Manger He Lies" is a traditional Polish Christmas carol.
Hymn lyrics to Infant Holy, Infant Lowly. Known in Polish as W Żłobie Leży, or “In the Manger He Lies” is a traditional Polish Christmas carol. In 1920, the song was translated into English by Edith Margaret Gellibrand Reed
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Bethlehem Down

Hymn lyrics to Bethlehem Down (1927) music by Peter Warlock, lyrics by Bruce Blunt
Hymn lyrics to Bethlehem Down (1927) music by Peter Warlock, lyrics by Bruce Blunt “Bethlehem Down” is a Christmas carol for choir composed in 1927 by British composer Peter Warlock —the pseudonym of Philip Arnold Heseltine. It is set to a poem written by journalist and poet Bruce...
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