Show I U h w R Geed Goc d Chr Christmas By EDWARD SANFORD MAtTIN t in Missouri Farmer WJ N NI I I I HOUGH doubters doubt and scoffers scoff And Peace on earth seems still far for off j Though learned doctors think they know The gospel stories are rot root so Though greedy man is greedy still And competition chokes chains good will goodwill will While rich men sigh and poor m men n fret ret Dear me we cant can't spare Christmas yet yeti I Time may my do better maybe better maybe not Meanwhile lets let's k keep p the day weve we've got On Bethlehem's birth and Bethlehem Bethlehem's cm star our speculations are are for us may run the lIne lire Where human merges with divine Were We're dull Indeed if we cant can't see sec What Christmas feelings ought to be And dull again if we can doubt Its It's worth our while hile to bring them out Glory to God will good to men Come Cornel I Feel Feci it it show it It give it then I t Come to us Christmas good old day day- Soften us us cheer us say your say To hearts heart which thrift too eager kee keeps ls In bonds while fellow feeling sleeps Good Christmas whom our children love We love you tool Lift Lirt us above Our cares our fears eara our small desires I Open our hands bards and stir the fires O Of helpful fellowship within us And bade to love hove and kindness win us I |