The phrase "with folded wing" resonates through 3 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
with folded wing
...Sleep! Holy Babe! Thine angels watch around,
All bending low with folded wings,
Before th’incarnate King of kings,...
Sleep! Holy Babe! Thine angels watch around,
All bending low with folded wings,
Before th’incarnate King of kings,
...We’ll ever sing in measures sweet.
As near His throne, with folded wing,
The angels sweep their harps and sing,...
We’ll ever sing in measures sweet.
As near His throne, with folded wing,
The angels sweep their harps and sing,
...Descended on a hardened world;
And Satan stood with folded wings,
And, cowering, owned Him King of kings....
Descended on a hardened world;
And Satan stood with folded wings,
And, cowering, owned Him King of kings.
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