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When mosquitoes work, they bite and then they sing.

Proverbs and old sayings Malian about work

Let someone else sing your praise.

Proverbs and old sayings New Zealand about praise

Those who want to sing will always find a song.

Proverbs and old sayings Norwegian

A rooster does not sing on two roofs.

Proverbs and old sayings

Water teaches us to weep, wine teaches us to sing.

Proverbs and old sayings Polish about wine, water

When we sing everybody hears us; when we sigh, nobody hears us.

Proverbs and old sayings Russian

He's like the sing'd cat, better than he's bonny.

Proverbs and old sayings Scottish

Water does harm but wine makes you sing.

Proverbs and old sayings Sicilian about wine, water, contentment

Entreaties to get him to sing, and entreaties to leave off.

Proverbs and old sayings Spanish

They who want to sing will always find a song.

Proverbs and old sayings Swedish

Keep away from trouble and sing to it.

Proverbs and old sayings Syrian about problems

To sing before breakfast is to weep before supper.

Proverbs and old sayings Welsh

I can't sing but I am a musicologist.

Proverbs and old sayings Yiddish

What child is this:

What Child is this,
Who laid to rest On Mary's lap is sleeping?
Whom angels greet with anthems sweet,
While shepherds watch are keeping?

This, this is Christ the King,
Whom shepherds guard and angels sing:...

Carols

Silent night:

Silent Night, Holy Night,
All is calm, all is bright,
'Round yon Virgin Mother and Child
Holy Infant so tender and mild,

Sleep in heavenly peace,
Sleep in heavenly peace.
Silent Night, Holy Night,
Shepherds quake...

Carols

O little town of bethlehem:

O little town of Bethlehem,
How still we see thee lie.
Above they deep and dreamless sleep
The silent stars go by.

Yet in the dark streets shineth,
The everlasting light,
The hopes and fears of all...

Carols

Carol of the bells

Hark, how the bells, sweet silver bells,
All seem to say, Throw cares away.
Christmas is here, bringing good cheer
To one and old, meek and the bold.
Ding, dong, ding-dong, that is their song,
With joyful ring, all...

Carols

God rest ye merry, gentlemen

God rest ye merry, gentlemen, let nothing you dismay,
Remember Christ our Saviour was born on Christmas day.
To save us all from Satan's power when we were gone astray.
O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort...

Carols

I wonder as I wander

I wonder as I wander out under the sky
How Jesus our Saviour did come for to die
For poor orn'ry people like you and like I.
I wonder as I wander out under the sky.

When Mary birthed Jesus 'twas in a cow's stall...

Carols

Deck the Halls

Deck the halls with boughs of holly,
Fa la la la la, la la la la.
Tis the season to be jolly,
Fa la la la la, la la la la.

Don we now our gay apparel,
Fa la la, la la la, la la la.
Troll the ancient Yule tide carol,...

Carols

Search in folklore: sing, page 5

When mosquitoes work, they bite and then they sing.

Let someone else sing your praise.

Those who want to sing will always find a song.

A rooster does not sing on two roofs.

Water teaches us to weep, wine teaches us to sing.

When we sing everybody hears us; when we sigh, nobody hears us.

He's like the sing'd cat, better than he's bonny.

Water does harm but wine makes you sing.

Entreaties to get him to sing, and entreaties to leave off.

They who want to sing will always find a song.

Keep away from trouble and sing to it.

To sing before breakfast is to weep before supper.

I can't sing but I am a musicologist.

What child is this: What Child is this, Who laid to rest On Mary's lap is sleeping? Whom angels greet with anthems sweet, While shepherds watch are keeping? This, this is Christ the King, Whom shepherds guard and angels sing:...

Silent night: Silent Night, Holy Night, All is calm, all is bright, 'Round yon Virgin Mother and Child Holy Infant so tender and mild, Sleep in heavenly peace, Sleep in heavenly peace. Silent Night, Holy Night, Shepherds quake...

O little town of bethlehem: O little town of Bethlehem, How still we see thee lie. Above they deep and dreamless sleep The silent stars go by. Yet in the dark streets shineth, The everlasting light, The hopes and fears of all...

Carol of the bells Hark, how the bells, sweet silver bells, All seem to say, Throw cares away. Christmas is here, bringing good cheer To one and old, meek and the bold. Ding, dong, ding-dong, that is their song, With joyful ring, all...

God rest ye merry, gentlemen God rest ye merry, gentlemen, let nothing you dismay, Remember Christ our Saviour was born on Christmas day. To save us all from Satan's power when we were gone astray. O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort...

I wonder as I wander I wonder as I wander out under the sky How Jesus our Saviour did come for to die For poor orn'ry people like you and like I. I wonder as I wander out under the sky. When Mary birthed Jesus 'twas in a cow's stall...

Deck the Halls Deck the halls with boughs of holly, Fa la la la la, la la la la. Tis the season to be jolly, Fa la la la la, la la la la. Don we now our gay apparel, Fa la la, la la la, la la la. Troll the ancient Yule tide carol,...

What child is this:

What Child is this,
Who laid to rest On Mary's lap is sleeping?
Whom angels greet with anthems sweet,
While shepherds watch are keeping?

This, this is Christ the King,
Whom shepherds guard and angels sing:...

Silent night:

Silent Night, Holy Night,
All is calm, all is bright,
'Round yon Virgin Mother and Child
Holy Infant so tender and mild,

Sleep in heavenly peace,
Sleep in heavenly peace.
Silent Night, Holy Night,
Shepherds quake...

O little town of bethlehem:

O little town of Bethlehem,
How still we see thee lie.
Above they deep and dreamless sleep
The silent stars go by.

Yet in the dark streets shineth,
The everlasting light,
The hopes and fears of all...

Carol of the bells

Hark, how the bells, sweet silver bells,
All seem to say, Throw cares away.
Christmas is here, bringing good cheer
To one and old, meek and the bold.
Ding, dong, ding-dong, that is their song,
With joyful ring, all...

God rest ye merry, gentlemen

God rest ye merry, gentlemen, let nothing you dismay,
Remember Christ our Saviour was born on Christmas day.
To save us all from Satan's power when we were gone astray.
O tidings of comfort and joy, comfort...

I wonder as I wander

I wonder as I wander out under the sky
How Jesus our Saviour did come for to die
For poor orn'ry people like you and like I.
I wonder as I wander out under the sky.

When Mary birthed Jesus 'twas in a cow's stall...

Deck the Halls

Deck the halls with boughs of holly,
Fa la la la la, la la la la.
Tis the season to be jolly,
Fa la la la la, la la la la.

Don we now our gay apparel,
Fa la la, la la la, la la la.
Troll the ancient Yule tide carol,...