Hark the herald angels sing "Glory to the newborn King Peace on earth and mercy mild God and sinners reconciled" Joyful, all ye nations rise Join the triumph of the skies With the angelic host proclaim "Christ is born in Bethlehem" Hark! The herald angels sing "Glory to the newborn King!" Christ by highest heaven adored Christ the everlasting Lord Late in time behold Him come Offspring of a Virgin's womb Veiled in flesh the Godhead see Hail the incarnate Deity Pleased as man with man to dwell Jesus, our Emmanuel Hark! The herald angels sing "Glory to the newborn King!" Mild He lays His glory by Born that man no more may die Born to raise the sons of earth Born to give them second birth Ris'n with healing in His wings Light and life to all He brings Hail the Son of Righteousness Hail the heav'n-born Prince of Peace Hark! The herald angels sing "Glory to the newborn King!" Come, Desire of nations, come Fix in us Thy humble home Rise, the woman's conqu'ring Seed Bruise in us the serpent's head Adam's likeness, Lord, efface Stamp Thine image in its place Second Adam from above Reinstate us in Thy love Hark! The herald angels sing "Glory to the newborn King!"