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(35) [Page 21] - Now is the month of Maying
ehou was dead and gonSj And I did whas I cao | therefore repent.
Remember Adams faits O thou man. O thou man.
Remamber Adams fsll, from heaven toheiL
Remember Adams fail, how we were condemned all,
In h«li perpetual, thetsin to dwel.
R?Hi«mbBr Gods goodnefi, O thou man)0 thou man>
Re0i»R»bet Gods goodneifs, his promife made.
Renieber Gods goodnefs.how he fent his Son doubtlefs,
Out tins {or to rsdrefs : be not afraid.
The Angels all did fir.g, O thou mani O thou man,
The Angels all did (Ingt onthefhypberdshjU.
The Angels al! dfd firg praife to our heavenly King?
And peace to man living) with a good will-
The fUepherds smaz'd wasj O thou man jO thou man .
The fiiepherds araaz'd was, to hear Angels Cng.
The ftiephsrds amaz'd was, how it ftiould come to pafs,
ThatCHRlsT ourMESsiAs, fhouldbeourKing.
iTo Bethlem did they go, O thou man, O thou man» .
To Bethlem they did go, the ftiephurds three.
To Bethlem they did go, to lee if it were fo or no »
Whither Chrift was born or no, to fet man free.
As th'Angels before did fsy.O thou man.O thou man
As th' Angels before did fay, fo it came to pafs.
As th'Angels before did fay, they found a Babe where he
In a manger, wrapt in hay, fo poor he was. ( lay.
In Bethlem he was born> O thou man > O thou man,
In Bethlem he was born, for mankinds fake.
InBethiemhewasborn, for ns that was forlorn J
.^nd therefore took nofcorn, ourflefh to take.
Give thanks to God always,0 thou man.. O thou man
Give thanks (o God always, moft joyfully.
Give thanks to God always, for this our happy day,
Let all now ^g and fay. Holy, Holy.
F J S^ 1 S.
THE X. SONG.
Ow Is the momh of Maying, When merry Lads are play ing» Fa la
D 2 la Is

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