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While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks by Night

words by Nahum Tate tune: Winchester Old, 16th cent.

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1. While shep - herds watched their flocks by night, All
2. “Fear not!” said he, for migh - ty dread Had
3. “To you, in Da - vid’s town, this day Is
4. “The heav'n - ly Babe you there shall find To
5. Thus spake the ser - aph and forth - with Ap -
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6. “All glo - ry be to God on high, And

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sea - ted on the ground, The an - gel of the
seized their troub - led mind. “Glad ti - dings of great
born of Da - vid’s line A Sa - vior, who is
hu - man view dis - played, All mean - ly wrapped in
peared a shin - ing throng Of an - gels prai - sing

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to the Earth be peace; Good will hence - forth from

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Lord came down, And glo - ry shone a - round.
joy I bring To you and all man - kind.
Christ the Lord, And this shall be the sign.
swath - ing bands, And in a man - ger laid.”
God on high, Who thus ad - dressed their song:
heav'n to men Be - gin and nev - er cease!”

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