What Tidings Bring'st Us, Messenger?

A babe is born of high nature

Author (attributed to): John Audelay
Published in 2 hymnals

Author (attributed to): John Audelay

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First Line: A babe is born of high nature
Title: What Tidings Bring'st Us, Messenger?
Author (attributed to): John Audelay
Source: Burden and stanzas 1, 2, 3, 4: Trinity College, Cambridge, MS. 0.3.58; 15th century; stanza 5: Bodleian Library MS.
Language: English
Refrain First Line: What tidings bring'st us, messenger
Copyright: Public Domain

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The Cambridge Hymnal #177

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The Oxford Book of Carols #40

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