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You heard the ring, but don't know where.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

Last in bed, best heard.

Proverbs and old sayings

Ill bairns are best heard at home.

Proverbs and old sayings about home

When big bells ring, little ones are not heard.

Proverbs and old sayings Serbian

I left what I knew for what I heard praised, and repented.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

Let the other party be heard too.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish

One is also to let the other party be heard.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish

Sometimes you have to be silent in order to be heard It's easier to criticize than to do better.

Proverbs and old sayings Swiss about order

The word that is heard perishes, but the letter that is written remains.

Proverbs and old sayings about word

Laughter can be heard further than weeping.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about laughter

A deaf man heard how a mute told that a blind man has seen how a cripple walked.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about blind, man

When the big bells ring, the little bells are not heard.

Proverbs and old sayings Yugoslavian

Frosty the snowman:

Frosty the Snowman, was a jolly happy soul,
With a corn cobbed pipe and a button nose, and two eyes made out of coal.
Frosty the Snowman, is a fairy tale they say; he was made of snow but the children know, how he came...

Carols

Waltzing Matilda:

Once a jolly swagman camped beside a billabong,
Under the shade of a coolibah tree,
And he sang as he sat and waited while his billy boiled,
"Who'll come a-waltzing Matilda with me?

CHORUS
Waltzing Matilda,...

Traditional Songs

Go tell it on the mountain

Go tell it on the mountain, over the hills and everywhere,
Go tell it on the mountain that Jesus Christ is born.

While shepherds kept their watching o'er silent flocks at night,
Behold, throughout the heavens...

Carols

The night before Christmas

It was the night before Christmas and all through the house
Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse.
The stockings were hung by the chimney with care
In the hope that Saint Nicholas soon would be there....

Carols

Christians awake salute the happy morn

Christians, awake, salute the happy morn
Whereon the Saviour of the world was born
Rise to adore the mystery of love
Which hosts of angels chanted from above
With them the joyful tidings first begun...

Carols

A Boy Is Born in Bethlehem

A Boy is Born in Bethlehem!
Allelujah! Allelujah!
And joy is in Jerusalem,
Allelujah! Allelujah!

And there He lay in manger poor,
Allelujah! Allelujah!
Whose rein shall last for ever-more,
Allelujah!...

Carols

Cradled in a Manger meanly

Cradled in a manger, meanly,
Laid the Son of Man His head;
Sleeping His first earthly slumber
Where the oxen had been fed.
Happy were those shepherds listening
To the holy angel s word;
Happy they within...

Carols

Gentle Mary Laid Her Child

Gentle Mary Laid Her Child
Gentle Mary laid her Child
Lowly in a manger;
There He lay, the undefiled,
To the world a Stranger.
Such a Babe in such a place,
Can he be the saviour?
Ask the saved of all the...

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