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COME TO THE MANGER

Meter: Irregular Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: S. P. Waddington Hymnal Title: Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New Tune Sources: Traditional melody Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 12567 65123 43262 Used With Text: Come, come, come to the manger

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Come to the Manger

Author: Anonymous Appears in 5 hymnals Hymnal Title: The Cyber Hymnal First Line: He lies 'mid the beasts of the stall Refrain First Line: Come, come, come to the manger Lyrics: Refrain: Come, come, come to the manger, Children, come, to the children’s King; Sing, sing, chorus of angels, Stars of morning, o’er Bethlehem sing! 1 He lies ’mid the beasts of the stall, Who is Maker and Lord of us all, The wintry wind blows cold and dreary, See, He weeps, the world is weary; Lord, have pity and mercy on me! [Refrain] 2 He leaves all His glory behind, To be born and to die for mankind; With grateful beasts His cradle chooses, Thankless man His love refuses; Lord, have pity and mercy on me! [Refrain] 3 To the manger of Bethlehem come, To the Savior Emmanuel’s home; The heav’nly hosts above are singing, Set the Christmas bells a-ringing, Lord, have pity and mercy on me! [Refrain] Used With Tune: [He lies 'mid the beasts of the stall] Text Sources: Christmas Carols, by James M. McLaughlin (Boston, Massachusetts: Ginn and Company, 1915), number 2

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Come, come, come to the manger

Author: Unknown Hymnal: Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #112 (2000) Meter: Irregular Hymnal Title: Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New First Line: He has 'mid the beasts of the stall Lyrics: Refrain: Come, come, come to the manger, children, come, to the children’s King; sing, sing, chorus of angels, star of morning o’er Bethlehem sing. 1 He lies ’mid the beasts of the stall, who is Maker and Lord of us all, the wintry wind blows cold and dreary, see, he weeps, the world is weary; Lord, have pity and mercy on me! [Refrain] 2 He leaves all his glory behind, to be Savior of all humankind, with grateful beasts his cradle chooses, thankless world his love refuses; Lord, have pity and mercy on me! [Refrain] 3 To the manger of Bethlehem come, to the Saviour Emmanuel’s home; the heav’nly hosts above are singing, set the Christmas bells a-ringing, Lord, have pity and mercy on me! [Refrain] Topics: Christmas; Years A, B, and C Christmas Day Scripture: Luke 2:7 Languages: English Tune Title: COME TO THE MANGER
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Come to the Manger

Author: Anonymous Hymnal: The Cyber Hymnal #935 Hymnal Title: The Cyber Hymnal First Line: He lies 'mid the beasts of the stall Refrain First Line: Come, come, come to the manger Lyrics: Refrain: Come, come, come to the manger, Children, come, to the children’s King; Sing, sing, chorus of angels, Stars of morning, o’er Bethlehem sing! 1 He lies ’mid the beasts of the stall, Who is Maker and Lord of us all, The wintry wind blows cold and dreary, See, He weeps, the world is weary; Lord, have pity and mercy on me! [Refrain] 2 He leaves all His glory behind, To be born and to die for mankind; With grateful beasts His cradle chooses, Thankless man His love refuses; Lord, have pity and mercy on me! [Refrain] 3 To the manger of Bethlehem come, To the Savior Emmanuel’s home; The heav’nly hosts above are singing, Set the Christmas bells a-ringing, Lord, have pity and mercy on me! [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [He lies 'mid the beasts of the stall]

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S. P. Waddington

Hymnal Title: Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New Composer of "COME TO THE MANGER" in Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New

Anonymous

Hymnal Title: The Cyber Hymnal Author of "Come to the Manger" in The Cyber Hymnal In some hymnals, the editors noted that a hymn's author is unknown to them, and so this artificial "person" entry is used to reflect that fact. Obviously, the hymns attributed to "Author Unknown" "Unknown" or "Anonymous" could have been written by many people over a span of many centuries.