Amo, je Kristnasko, terenvenis el ĉiel'

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1. Amo, je Kristnasko,
Terenvenis el ĉiel';
Signoj por homidoj:
Stel' kaj vortoj de anĝel'.

2. Dion ni adoru:
Amo Dia tien ĉi
Venis per Jesuo;
Kian signon montru ni?

3. Amon ni elmontru;
Estu ĝi en vi kaj mi;
Al la homoj, kaj Dio —
Amon ĉiam montris li.

Source: TTT-Himnaro Cigneta #32

Translator: Leonard Ivor Gentle

Leonard Ivor Gentle, an Englishman, was for 26 years the organist of the Londona Esperanta Diservo, for many years the best known Esperanto Protestant worship meeting. Four of his works appear in Adoru, and many others are accessible at the archived versions of TTT-Himnaro Cigneta (http://reocities.com/cigneto/thcbio/g/gentle_li.html) Leland Ross Go to person page >

Author: Christina Georgina Rossetti

Rossetti, Christina Georgina, daughter of Gabriel, and sister of Dante Gabriel and William Michael Rossetti, was born in London, Dec. 5, 1830, and received her education at home. Her published works include:— (1) Goblin Market, and Other Poems, 1862; (2) The Prince's Progress, and Other Poems, 1866 ; (3) Poems, mainly a reprint of Nos. 1 and 2, 1875; (4) A Pageant, and Other Poems, 1881, &c. In addition, Miss Rossetti has published several prose works, as:— Annus Domini (a book of prayers for every day in the year), 1874; Letter and Spirit of the Decalogue, 1883, and others. She has written very few hymns avowedly for church worship, but several centos have been compiled from her poems, and have passed into several hymn-books. The… Go to person page >

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First Line: Amo, je Kristnasko, terenvenis el ĉiel'
English Title: Love came down at Christmas
Author: Christina Georgina Rossetti (1885)
Translator: Leonard Ivor Gentle
Language: Esperanto

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