Author: Sophronius, Patriarch of Jerusalem; George R. Woodward Appears in 1 hymnal Tune Title: LA SPERANZA MI VA CONSOLANDO Lyrics: 1. Make thee ready, as best thou art able, Little Bethlehem, garnish the bed, Tho’ it be but a crib in a stable, Where the Infant may pillow His head, Where the Infant may pillow His head. 2. Type and shadow of yore are now ended; Lo, the substance is come ... Used With Tune: LA SPERANZA MI VA CONSOLANDO Text Sources: An Italian Carol Book (London: The Faith Press, 1920), number 8
Make Thee Ready, as Best Thou Art Able