Songs Every Child Should Know - online book

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	There were no foes on earth, or warfare blazing, Beside the lion then the sheep was grazing, Safe by the leopard Wandered the shepherd, With the bear the calf did play; The wolf so savage Would not the tender lamb molest or ravage. While shepherds in the fields their flocks were tending, A shining angel came from heav'n descending; When he beheld them, Straightway he told them: " Hear my voice, be not afraid! Be glad, rejoice now, For earth has all become like Paradise now! "