Author: Cecil F. Alexander Hymnal: Psalter Hymnal (Gray) #346 (1987) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7 Lyrics: 1 Once in royal David's city stood a lowly cattle shed, ... our sadness, and he shares in all our gladness. 4 And ... and gentle, is our Lord in heaven above: and he ... has gone. 5 Not in that poor lowly stable with ... see him, but in heaven, set at God's right hand on ... Topics: Biblical Names & Places David; Biblical Names & Places Mary; Family; Return of Christ; Suffering of Christ; Alternative Harmonizations; Songs for Children Hymns; Christmas; Biblical Names & Places David; Biblical Names & Places Mary; Christmas; Family; New Creation; Return of Christ; Suffering of Christ Languages: English Tune Title: IRBY
Once in Royal David's City