Clasics in Ñspel: OH LITTLE TOWN OF BETHLEHEM, by Phillips Brooks

Ǒ LITL TǍN OV BEƮḶHEM

Filips Brŭcs

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Ǒ litl tǎn v Beʈḷhem,
hǎ stil w si ɖi lî!
Abv ɖî dīp n drīmlis slīp
ɖ sîḷnt starz g bî.
Yt in ɖî darc strīts śîniʈ
ɖ eṿlastñ lît;
ɖ hops n firz v ol ɖ yirz
r met in ɖi tnît.

Ǒ mornñstarz, tgɖr
pṛclem ɖ holi brʈ!
N prezz sñ t God ɖ Cñ
n pīs t men on rʈ!
Fr Crîst z born v Mẹri,
n gaɖrd ol abv,
ẃl mortlz slīp, ɖ enjlz cīp
ɖer woć v wunḍrñ luv.

Hǎ sîḷntli, hǎ sîḷntli,
ɖ wundṛs gift z gvn!
So God imparts t hymn harts
ɖ blesñz v ɖ hevnz.
No ir me hír hiz cmñ,
bt in ɖs wrld v sin,
ẃr mīc soulz wl rsiv him stl
ɖ dir Crîst entrz in.

Ǒ holi Ćîld v Beʈḷhem,
dsnd t s, w pre,
cast ǎt ǎr sin, n entr in,
b born in s tde!
W hír ɖ Crisṃs enjlz
ɖ gret glad tîdñz tel.
Ǒ cm t s, abîd wɖ s,
ǎr Lord Imańuel.




CLASICS IN ÑSPEL

23/12/2020

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