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Poem by Eleanor Farjeon


Angelic Chorus


Birds in the air,
Beasts in the byre,
Straw for thy bed,
Stars for thy fire,
Thy body for bread,
Thy Blood for the wine,
A thorn for thy crown,
A cross for thy sign. 



Eleanor Farjeon


Eleanor Farjeon's other poems:
  1. Vagrant Songs
  2. Sonnets. 9. Love Needs not Two the Render It Complete
  3. Sonnets. 7. When I see two delay their wings at heaven
  4. Pan-Worship
  5. In the Oculist's Anteroom


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