CRISṂS CAṚL
♣
Rñ ǎt, yi belz!
Ol Nećr swelz
Wɖ gladnis
at ɖ wundṛs stori, –
Ɖ wrld wz lorn,
Bt Crîst z born
T ćenj ǎr sadnis intu glori.
Sñ, rʈlñz, sñ!
Tnît a Cñ
Hʈ cm fṛm hevn’z hî ʈron
t bles s.
Ɖ ǎtstrećt hand
’r ol ɖ land
Z rezd in piti t c’res s.
Cm at hiz cōl;
B jôfl ol;
Awe wɖ mōrnñ
n wɖ sadnis!
Ɖ hevnli qîr
Wɖ holi fîr
Ɖer vôsz rêz
in soñz v gladnis.
Ɖ darcnis brecs
N Dōn awecs,
Hr ćīcs sfyzd
wɖ yʈfl bluśz.
Ɖ rocs n stonz
In holi tonz
R sññ swītr ɖn ɖ ʈruśz.
Ɖen ẃ śd w
In sîḷns b,
Ẃn Nećr lendz hr vôs
t prezz;
Ẃn hevn n rʈ
Pṛclem ɖ truʈ
V Him fr hūm
ɖt lon star blezz?
No, b nt stil,
Bt wɖ a wil
Strîc ol yr harps
n set ɖm rññ;
On hil n hīʈ
Let evri breʈ
Ʈro ol its pǎr intu sññ!
♥