Queen of Heaven

1. Queen of Heaven, ; Star of Heaven, ; Her shining star, ; The beautiful Virgin Mary. ; ; 2. Mary hides ; In deep mourning, ; She seeks her resting place ; She finds it nowhere. ; ; 3. Saint Joseph, Mary ; They set out on a long journey, ; To Jerusalem, because ; They found no lodging. ; ; 4. We see the Virgin Mary ; Her state as a mother, ; – Go away, Virgin Mary ; I cannot give you lodging. ; ; 5. The Virgin Mary wept, ; In the pain of her heart, ; Where will her lodging be, ; In the harsh night. ; ; 6. The time was near, ; The hour of birth, ; Where will she be born, ; The Savior of the world. ; ; 7. Mary went, ; To a blacksmith's apartment, ; Asking for lodging there, ; Just for one night. ; ; 8. Do you hear, blacksmith, ; Have mercy on me, ; Give me lodging, ; I am very tired. ; ; 9. I cannot give you lodging, ; Because I have many guests, ; My beautiful rooms, ; All are occupied. ; ; 10. But the blacksmith's ; Blind, crippled daughter, ; Says to Mary, ; Go to the stable. ; ; 11. It is not far off, ; A ragged stable, ; On the way to Bethlehem, ; You can still rest there. ; ; 12. The blacksmith's daughter, ; She takes care of you, ; I know myself well, ; Nursing is good. ; ; 13. Mary went ; To a ragged stable, ; She gave birth to her dead son ; In the manger. ; ; 14. The cattle breathed on her, ; Into the cold night, ; Mary's tears, ; Fell on Jesus. ; ; 15. The maid went there, ; The daughter of a rich blacksmith, ; To a ragged stable, ; She finds Mary. ; ; 16. The virgin Mary says, ; To the crippled girl, ; Bow down, my daughter, ; Protect my dead son. ; ; 17. I would bow down to him, ; Pain, I do not see, ; I have no hands, your dead son ; To lift him, I do not know. ; ; 18. But the girl bowed down, ; Her eyes were opened, ; Her hands were stretched out, ; She received the little Jesus. ; ; 19. O miracle of miracles, ; The blind daughter of the blacksmith, ; Stretching out her two hands, ; At the word of Mary. ; ; 20. She bent down for Jesus, ; He became the light of her eyes. ; He shone in her hands, the ; Savior of the world. ; ; 21. The maiden returned home, ; Joyfully, with great joy, ; I could see little Jesus ; The light of her eyes came again. ; ; 22. Thus she calls her father, ; And her sweet mother, ; My eyes have seen, ; Innocent little Jesus. ; ; 23. It is true, my kind father, ; You great, rich blacksmith, ; Why did you not give the virgin Mary a place to stay. ; ; 24. Alas, if I had known, ; In my most beautiful room, ; I would have given him lodging, ; In my house. ; ; 25. Rather I would have ; In a manger, ; Not that virgin Mary, ; Innocent Jesus. ; ; 26. Oh the virgin Mary ; She performed a great miracle, ; And even healed, ; The blacksmith's blind daughter. ; ; 27. Holy Trinity God, ; Hajja and grant, ; May He be blessed among us, ; The precious holy name. ; ; 28. May He be praised by us, ; The name of the Lord Jesus, ; Blessing and holy peace ; May He come upon our nation.