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What child is this, who, laid to rest, on Mary's lap is sleeping?
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Who angels greet with anthems sweet, while shepherds watch are keeping?
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This, this is Christ the king, whom shepherds guard and angels sing
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Haste, haste to bring him laud, the babe, the son of Mary
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Why lies he in such mean estate, where ox and ass are feeding?
 
 
 
Good Christian fear, for sinners here the silent Word is pleading
 
 
 
Nails, spears, shall pierce him through, the cross be borne for me, for you
 
 
 
Hail, hail the Word made flesh, the babe, the son of Mary
 
 
 
   
 
 
 
So bring him incense, gold and myrrh, come peasant, king to own him
 
 
 
The King of kings salvation brings, let loving hearts enthrone him
 
 
 
Raise, raise the song on high, the virgin sings here lullaby
 
 
 
Joy, joy the Christ is born, the babe, the son of Mary
 
  
 
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Revision as of 10:14, 15 October 2010

"What Child is This?" is a Christmas carol written by William Chatterton Dix[1] in 1865 and based on the old English folk melody "Greensleeves"[2] believed by some to have been written by Henry VIII King of England.





All niggers are dirty pigs! GLORY TO VANDALISM!

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