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From which Christmas carols do these lines come?

2 guesses each.


1. “On a cold winter’s night that was so deep…” - jen
2. “Come and behold him, born the king of angels…” - brengreen
3. “Fill the medcup, drain the barrel…” - Cactuslil
4. “Hither, page, and stand by me…” - brengreen
5. “The stars in the bright sky looked down where he lay…” - Trevnhil
6. “Joyful, all ye nations rise…” - Dominic
7. “Cast out our sin and enter in…” - jen
8. “Westward leading, still proceeding…” - Dominic
9. “The world in solemn stillness lay to hear the angels sing.” - Cactuslil
10. “Let steeple bells be swungen…” - Lincoln

1. Good King Wenceslas
5. Away in a Manger

No 1 is wrong
No 5 is correct

6. Hark The Herald Angels Sing
8. We Three Kings

And now I am singing carols all day long.

2 Oh Come All Ye Faithful
4. Good King Wenceslas

1. The First Noel

7. O Little town of Bethlehem

Nos 3 & 9 left.


Anybody?

Is 9 God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen? It has the same number of syllables.

The world in solemn stillness lay to hear the angels sing,
They went to see the landlord but he hadn't got a thing,
So they hid in a shed until the kings appeared with all their bling,
Oh tidings of comfort and joy, comfort and joy,
Oh tidings of comfort and joy.

Or something...

3- Deck The Halls
9- It Came Upon A Midnight Clear


Nearly missed this quiz all together.

Quiz now complete.

Thanks to everyone.

Merry Christmas MM