Search in folklore: heaven

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Heaven lent you a soul Earth will lend a grave.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about soul, earth, contentment

Heaven is dark and yet out of it streams clear water.

Proverbs and old sayings Afghan about dark, water

Heaven and earth shall never meet.

Proverbs and old sayings West African about earth

Heaven on earth is to be found on horseback, reading books and between a woman's breasts.

Proverbs and old sayings about books, earth, woman

Heavenly music is interpreted differently by everyone.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about music

Heaven has a road, but no one travels it; Hell has no gate but men will dig to get there.

Proverbs and old sayings Indochinese about hell, man

Heaven helps those who help themselves.

Proverbs and old sayings about help

Heaven dries what it has made wet.

Proverbs and old sayings Danish

Heaven preserve me from my friends.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch

Heaven protects children, sailors, and drunken men.

Proverbs and old sayings Dutch about children, man

Heaven hath no rage like love to hatred turned, Nor Hell a fury like a woman scorned.

Proverbs and old sayings English about hell, woman, love

Heaven is at the feet of mothers.

Proverbs and old sayings Persian

Heaven was inspired by the first judge to take a bribe.

Proverbs and old sayings Turkish about judges

Heaven and hell can both be found on earth.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish about hell, earth

From Highest Heaven I Come To Tell

From highest heaven I come to tell
The gladdest news that e'er befell;
These tidings true to you I bring,
And gladly of them say and sing.

'To you today is given a Child,
Born of a chosen virgin...

Carols

Joy to the world:

Joy to the world, the Lord is come;
Let earth receive her King;
Let every heart prepare Him room,
And heaven and nature sing,

And heaven and nature sing,
And heaven and heaven and nature sing,
Joy to the earth,...

Carols

From Heaven High O Angels Come

From heaven high, O angels, come,
Eya, eya, susani, susani, susani.
Come music, song, come pipe and drum,
Alleluia, alleluia.
Of Jesus sing and Maria.

Let every instrument join in,
Eya, eya, susani,...

Carols

Let Earth and Heaven combine

Let earth and heaven combine,
Angels and men agree,
To praise in songs divine
The incarnate Deity,
Our God contracted to a span,
Incomprehensibly made Man.

He laid His glory by,
He wrapped Him in our...

Carols

No heaven will not ever Heaven be; unless my cats are there to welcome me.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Swing low, sweet chariot:

Swing low, sweet chariot, comin' for to carry me home;
Swing low, sweet chariot, comin' for to carry me home.

I looked over Jordan, and what did I see,
Comin' for to carry me home;
A band of angels coming...

Traditional Songs

Search in folklore: heaven

Heaven lent you a soul Earth will lend a grave.

Heaven is dark and yet out of it streams clear water.

Heaven and earth shall never meet.

Heaven on earth is to be found on horseback, reading books and between a woman's breasts.

Heavenly music is interpreted differently by everyone.

Heaven has a road, but no one travels it; Hell has no gate but men will dig to get there.

Heaven helps those who help themselves.

Heaven dries what it has made wet.

Heaven preserve me from my friends.

Heaven protects children, sailors, and drunken men.

Heaven hath no rage like love to hatred turned, Nor Hell a fury like a woman scorned.

Heaven is at the feet of mothers.

Heaven was inspired by the first judge to take a bribe.

Heaven and hell can both be found on earth.

From Highest Heaven I Come To Tell From highest heaven I come to tell The gladdest news that e'er befell; These tidings true to you I bring, And gladly of them say and sing. 'To you today is given a Child, Born of a chosen virgin...

Joy to the world: Joy to the world, the Lord is come; Let earth receive her King; Let every heart prepare Him room, And heaven and nature sing, And heaven and nature sing, And heaven and heaven and nature sing, Joy to the earth,...

From Heaven High O Angels Come From heaven high, O angels, come, Eya, eya, susani, susani, susani. Come music, song, come pipe and drum, Alleluia, alleluia. Of Jesus sing and Maria. Let every instrument join in, Eya, eya, susani,...

Let Earth and Heaven combine Let earth and heaven combine, Angels and men agree, To praise in songs divine The incarnate Deity, Our God contracted to a span, Incomprehensibly made Man. He laid His glory by, He wrapped Him in our...

No heaven will not ever Heaven be; unless my cats are there to welcome me.

Swing low, sweet chariot: Swing low, sweet chariot, comin' for to carry me home; Swing low, sweet chariot, comin' for to carry me home. I looked over Jordan, and what did I see, Comin' for to carry me home; A band of angels coming...

From Highest Heaven I Come To Tell

From highest heaven I come to tell
The gladdest news that e'er befell;
These tidings true to you I bring,
And gladly of them say and sing.

'To you today is given a Child,
Born of a chosen virgin...

Joy to the world:

Joy to the world, the Lord is come;
Let earth receive her King;
Let every heart prepare Him room,
And heaven and nature sing,

And heaven and nature sing,
And heaven and heaven and nature sing,
Joy to the earth,...

From Heaven High O Angels Come

From heaven high, O angels, come,
Eya, eya, susani, susani, susani.
Come music, song, come pipe and drum,
Alleluia, alleluia.
Of Jesus sing and Maria.

Let every instrument join in,
Eya, eya, susani,...

Let Earth and Heaven combine

Let earth and heaven combine,
Angels and men agree,
To praise in songs divine
The incarnate Deity,
Our God contracted to a span,
Incomprehensibly made Man.

He laid His glory by,
He wrapped Him in our...

Swing low, sweet chariot:

Swing low, sweet chariot, comin' for to carry me home;
Swing low, sweet chariot, comin' for to carry me home.

I looked over Jordan, and what did I see,
Comin' for to carry me home;
A band of angels coming...