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16. Nowell sing we
Nowell sing we both all and some;
Now Rex pacificus is y-come.
Now Rex pacificus is y-come.
[1]
Exortum est in love and liss;Now Christ his grace he gan us giss,
And with his body us bought to bliss,
Both all and some.
2
De fructu ventris of Mary bright;Both God and man in her alight;
Out of disease he did us dight,
Both all and some.
3
Puer natus to us was sent,To bliss us bought, fro bale us blent,
And else to woe we had y-went,
Both all and some.
4
Lux fulgebit with love and light,In Mary mild his pennon pight,
In her took kind with manly might,
Both all and some.
5
Gloria tibi ay and bliss:God unto his grace he us wiss,
The rent of heaven that we not miss,
Both all and some.
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