Poetry

A stable-place sufficed

Our God, Heaven cannot hold him
Nor earth sustain;
Heaven and earth shall flee away
When he comes to reign:
In the bleak mid-winter
A stable-place sufficed
The Lord God Almighty
Jesus Christ.

From Christina Rossetti’s ‘A Christmas Carol’

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