Angels’ Carol

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Have you heard the sounds of the angel voices
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ringing out so sweetly, ringing out so clear?
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Have you seen the star shining out so brightly
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As a sign from God that Christ the Lord is here?

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Have you heard the news that they bring from heaven
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to the humble shepherds who have waited long?
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Gloria in ex celsis Deo!
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Gloria in ex celsis Deo!
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Hear the angels sing their joyful song.

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He is come in peace in the winter’s stillness,
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like a snowfall in the gentle night.
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He is come in joy, like the sun at morning,
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filling all the world with radiance and with light.

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He is come in love as the child of Mary.
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In a simple stable we have seen his birth.
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Gloria in ex celsius deo
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Glori a in ex celsis Deo!
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Hear the angels singing ‘Peace on earth’

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( He will bring new light ) to a world in darkness,
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like a bright star shining in the skies a bove.
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He will bring new hope.
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(He will bring new hope ) to the waiting nations.
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When he comes to reign in purity and love.

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Let the earth re joice.
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( Let the earth re joice ) at the Saviour’s coming.
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Let the heavens answer with the joyful morn:

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Gloria in ex celsis Deo! Gloria in excelsis Deo!
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Hear the angels singing, ‘Christ is born’.
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Hear the angels sing ing, ‘Christ is born’.