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Text:While by Our Sheep
Translator:Theodore Baker
Tune:[While by our sheep we watched at night]

191. While by Our Sheep

Text Information
First Line: While by our sheep we watched at night
Title: While by Our Sheep
Translator: Theodore Baker
Refrain First Line: How great our joy! Great our joy
Publication Date: 1979
Topic: Christ: his birth
Source: German carol
Copyright: arr. 1979 by Singspiration
Tune Information
Name: [While by our sheep we watched at night]
Source: 17th century carol, Trier Gesangbuch
Copyright: arr. 1979 by Singspiration



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