Read full poem →Born in a stable,
Cradled in a manger,
In the world his hands had made
Dictionary Entry
A trough for animals to eat from.
Origin
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Common Phrases
. mangerscene mangermanger demanger gardemanger general
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Poetry examples for “manger”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →If I go lower in the book,
What can be lower than the common manger?
Faith puts me there with him, who sweetly took
Read full poem →servi_, and the two women gathering up books and shawls go in to the
gay little _saile-a-manger_ of the Villa Beau-sejour.
Read full poem →6 Sweet Peace sits, crown'd with smiles,
7 And One born in a manger
8 Commands the beauteous files.
Read full poem →_Gaspar._ Hail to thee, Jesus of Nazareth!
Though in a manger thou drawest thy breath,
Thou art greater than Life and Death,
Read full poem →While the heaven-born child 30
All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies;
Nature, in awe to him,
Read full poem →While the Heav'n-born-childe, 30
All meanly wrapt in the rude manger lies;
Nature in aw to him
Read full poem →You are laughing in my human breast,
A Christ-child in a manger.
Heart, dear Heart of God,
Read full poem →As much when in the manger laid,
Almighty Ruler of the sky,