1/8/2024 0 Comments Pure music 5Terry, Gilbert and Sandys' Christmas Carols (London: Burns, Oates & Washbourne, Ltd., 1931) "The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib."Īlso found in William Sandys, Christmas-tide, Its History, Festivities and Carols, With Their Music (London: John Russell Smith, 1852), pp. b.) says, that the idea is taken from Isaiah, chap. "Where oxen and asses." The common tradition of the ox and the ass in the manger is not mentioned in the New Testament, but is supported by man of the early fathers. Sandys' Note Concerning References in Verse 4: London: John Nichols And Son, Second Edition, 1823, Carol #3.Īlso found in William Sandys, Christmas Carols Ancient and Modern (London: Richard Beckley, 1833), p. Sheet Music from Davies Gilbert, Some Ancient Christmas Carols. John Nichols And Son, First Edition, 1822) Sheet Music from Davies Gilbert, Some Ancient Christmas Carols (London: Or : Could get in the City there OR Could procure in the inn Returnħ. Or: In Bethlehem in Jewry, it was ReturnĦ. ReturnĬhrist Jesus our Savior was born on this tide. Or: has brought forth a baby, or had wrapt us all in. Then the Shepherds consented, and to Bethlehem did go,Īnd when they came thither, they found it was so. To lay their rich offerings at our Saviour’s feet Three certain Wise Princes, they thought it most meet Sandys added this verse, which was not found in Gilbert, 1822 or 1823.Ĩ. Who joyfully talked and sweetly did sing, Then presently after the Shepherds did spyĪ number of Angels that stood 10 in the sky To certain poor Shepherds in fields where they lye,Īnd bade 9them no longer in sorrow to stay,īecause that our Saviour was born on this day. Then God sent an Angel from Heaven so high, Within an ox manger she laid him to sleep. Small store of fine linen to wrap him was sought,Īnd when she 8had swaddled her young son so sweet, The King of all kings 7 to this world being brought, Their lodging so simple they held it no scorn,īut against the next morning our Saviour was born. Where horses and asses 6a they us'd for to tie Then were they constrained in a stable to lye, That Joseph and Mary, whose substance was small,Ĭould get in the Inn there 6no lodging at all. ![]() But, when they had entered the city so fair 5a At Bethlehem city in Jewry 4 a City there was 5Īnd there to be taxed, with many one more,įor Cæsar commanded the same should be so. Which Adam’s transgression had wrapped 2 us in.Ĭhrist Jesus our Savior was born on this tide. To be our Redeemer from death, hell and sin, ![]() Hath brought forth a baby 1, as it hath befell, A virgin most pure, as the Prophets do tell, William Sandys, Christmas Carols Ancient and Modern (London: Richard Beckley, 1833), p. The 1822 edition has been scanned and posted on Google Books. London: Nichols and Sons, 1822, reprinted Boston: Elibron Classics, 2007. 10-12.Īlso compared to Davies Gilbert, "Some Ancient Christmas Carols." London: John Nichols And Son, Second Edition, 1823, Carol #3, pp. Source: Davies Gilbert, Some Ancient Christmas Carols.
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