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A peasant will stand on the top of a hill for a very long time with his mouth open before a roast duck will fly in.

Water flows down the valley does not climb the hill.

When the rain falls in the valley, the hill gets angry.

Joy to the world:

Joy to the world, the Lord is come;
Let earth receive her King;
Let every heart prepare Him room,
And heaven and nature sing,

And heaven and nature sing,
And heaven and heaven and nature sing,
Joy to the earth,...

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...

Traditional Irish Curse

May the curse of Mary Malone and her nine blind illegitimate children chase you so far over the hills of Damnation that the Lord himself can't find you with a telescope.

All through the night

Sleep, my child, and peace attend thee.
All through the night.
Guardian angels God will lend thee
All through the night.
Soft the drowsy hours are creeping,
Hill and vale in slumber sleeping.
God his loving...

As lately we watched

As lately we watch'd o'er our fields thro' the night,
A star there was seen of such glorious light.
All thro' the night, angels did sing,
Carols so sweet of the birth of a King.

A King of such beauty was ne'er...

Carol of the bells

Hark, how the bells, sweet silver bells,
All seem to say, Throw cares away.
Christmas is here, bringing good cheer
To one and old, meek and the bold.
Ding, dong, ding-dong, that is their song,
With joyful ring, all...

The friendly beasts

Jesus our brother, kind and good
Was humbly born in a stable rude
And the friendly beasts around Him stood,
Jesus our brother, kind and good.

"I," said the donkey, shaggy and brown,
"I carried His mother up hill...

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...

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...

O Remember Adams fall

Remember, O thou man,
O thou man, O thou man,
Remember O thou man,
Thy time is spent.

Remember, O thou man,
How thou cams't to me then,
And I did what I can,
Therefore repent.

Remember Adam's fall,
O...

A man gets to the land of spirits when he passes seven rivers, seven forests and seven hills.

Act in the valley so that you need not fear those who stand on the hill.

Act so in the valley, that you need not fear those who stand on the hill.

Do not speak of secrets in a field that is full of little hills.

Do not speak of secret matters in a field that is full of little hills.