Ralph Vaughan Williams - And all in the morning - текст песни (слова)

1. It was on Christmas Day 
And all in the morning, 
Our Saviour was born, 
And our Heav'nly King; 
"And was not this a joyful thing, 
And sweet Jesus they call Him by name." 
2. It was on New Year's Day 
And all in the morning, 
They circumsised our Saviour 
And our Heav'nly King; 
"And was not this a joyful thing, 
And sweet Jesus they call Him by name." 
3. It was on the Twelth Day 
And all in the morn-ing, 
The Wise Men were led 
To our Heav'nly King; 
"And was not this a joyful thing, 
And sweet Jesus they call Him by name." 
4. It was on Twentieth Day 
And all in the morning, 
The Wise Men returned 
From our Heav'nly King; 
"And was not this a joyful thing, 
And sweet Jesus they call Him by name." 
5. It was on Candlemas Day 
And all in the morning, 
They visited the Temple 
With our Heavenly king; 
"And was not this a joyful thing, 
And sweet Jesus they call Him by name." 
6. It was on Holy Wednesday 
And all in the morning 
That Judas betrayed 
Our dear Heavenly King; 
"And was not this a woeful thing 
And sweet Jesus we'll call Him by name." 
7. It was on Sheer Thursday, 
And all in the morning, 
They plaited a crown of thorns, 
For our Heavenly King; 
"And was not this a woeful thing 
And sweet Jesus we'll call Him by name." 
8. It was on Good Friday, 
And all in the morning, 
They crucified our Saviour, 
And our Heavenly King; 
"And was not this a woeful thing 
And sweet Jesus we'll call Him by name." 
9. It was on Easter Day 
And all in the morning 
Our Saviour arose, 
Our own Heavenly King; 
"They did both rise with Him, 
And sweet Jesus we'll call Him by name."