Two Christmas carols for voice and string trio
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- Two Christmas carols for voice and string trio
- Publication year listed
- 1927
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Two Christmas carols for voice and string trio
Author: MacMillan, Ernest, Sir, 1893-1973
Year: 1927
I Sing of a Maiden I sing of a maiden that is makeles; / King of all kings to her son she ches. / He came also still, / There his mother was, / As dew in April that falleth on the grass. / He came also still to his mother’s bowr, / As dew in the April that falleth on the flow’r. / He came also still, there his mother lay, / As dew in April that falleth on the spray. / Mother and maiden was never none but she: wel may such a lady Goddes mother be. The Storke The storke shee rose on Christmas eve, / And eayed unto her broode, / I nowe muste fare to Bethleem / To view the Sonne of God. / Shee gave to eche his dole of mete, / She stowed them fayrlie in, / And farre she flew / And faste she flew, / And came to Bethleem[.]/ Now where is He of David, line? / Shee asked at house and halle. / He is not here, / They spake hardlye, / But in the Maungier stalle. / She found hym in the maungier stalle. / With that most Holye Mayde; / The gentyle storke shee wept to see / The Lord so rudelye layde. / Then from her pauntynge brest she pluckd / The fethers whyte and warm; / Shee strawed them in the Maungier bed / To keep the Lord from harm. / Now blessed bee the gentyle storke / For ever more, Quo
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