The Star came out to hail Him, The angels choired His birth, The shepherds did not fail Him, The Wise Men found His hearth. The ox and ass bespoke Him, The cock crowed loud His praise, The lamb was fain to stroke Him Upon that Day of Days. Oh, Jesukin Immortal! Child of Mary's Soul! My spirit swings its portal -- Come in and make me whole! | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...CHRISMUS ON THE PLANTATION by PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR BROTHER JONATHAN'S LAMENT FOR SISTER CAROLINE [DECEMBER 2O, 1860] by OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES ODE ON THE DEATH OF HIS FATHER by JORGE MANRIQUE OH! BLAME NOT THE BARD by THOMAS MOORE WITH MY CIGAR by JOHN CLINTON ANTHONY |