Away in a Manger
/əˌweɪ ɪn ə ˈmeɪndʒə(r)/
/əˌweɪ ɪn ə ˈmeɪndʒər/
- a carol sung especially by children at church services at Christmas. The first verse is: “Away in a manger, no crib for a bed,The little Lord Jesus laid down his sweet head.The stars in the bright sky looked down where he lay,The little Lord Jesus asleep on the hay.”
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