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11<b>Refrain</b> Lullay, my liking, my dere son,
22 Lullay my liking, my dear Son, my sweeting.
33 my Sweeting; Lullay, my dere herte, my owen
44 Lullay my dear Heart, dere derling.
55 mine own dear Darling,
66I saw a fair maiden
77I saw a fair maidenSitten and sing:
88sitten and sing:She lulled a little child,
99She lulled a little child, A swete lording.
1010a sweete Lording.
1111That eche Lord is that
1212That Eternal Lord is He That made alle thing:
1313that made alle thing;Of alle lordes he is Lord,
1414Of alle Lordes He is Lord, Of alle kinges, King.
1515of every King He's King.
1616Ther was mekil melody
1717There was mickle melody At that childes berth:
1818at that childes birth:Alle tho wern in Hevene blis
1919Though the songsters were heavenly They made mekil merth.
2020they made mickle mirth.
2121Aungele bright they song that night,
2222Angels bright they sang that night And seiden to that child:
2323and saiden to that Child'Blissed be thou, and so be she
2424"Blessed be Thou and so be she That is bothe mek and mild.'
2525that is so meek and mild."
2626Pray we now to that child,
2727Pray we now to that Child, And to his moder dere,
2828as to His Mother dear,Graunt hem his blissing,
2929God grant them all His blessing That now maken chere.
30that now maken cheer.

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