Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 113
Oh, the Shepherds in Judea, They are singing soft and low —Song the blessed angels taught themAll the centuries ago!There was never roof to hide them, there were never walls to bind;Stark they lie beneath the star-beams, whom the blessed angels find,With the huddled flocks upstarting, wondering if… … THE SHEPHERDS IN JUDEA. Oh, the Shepherds in Judea, They are thinking, as they go,Of the light that broke their watchingOn the hillside in the snow! —Scattered snow along the hillside, white as springtime fleeces are,With the whiter wings above them and the glory-streaming star—Guiding-star across…
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