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O most  sweet  infant  Jesus,  born  of  the  Virgin  Mary  in Bethlehem,  wrapped  in  poor  swaddling  clothes,  laid  in  the manger, glorified  by  angels,  and  visited  by  shepherds: have mercy  upon  us.

Ꝟ. and  R.  Have  mercy,  &amp;c.

Ꝟ. Christ  is  at  hand. R. O  come,  let  us  worship  him. Our Father,  &amp;c.

O most sweet  infant  Jesus,  circumcised  when  eight  days old, and  called  by  the  glorious  name  of  Jesus,  and  proclaimed, both  by  thy  name  and  by  thy  blood,  to  be  the Saviour of  the  world:  have  mercy  upon  us.

Ꝟ. and  R.  Have  mercy,  &amp;c.

O most  sweet  infant  Jesus,  who  wert  manifested  to  the three kings,  who  worshipped  thee  as  thou  didst  lie  on Mary's  breast,  and  offered  to  thee  the  mysterious  presents of gold,  frankincense,  and  myrrh:  have  mercy  upon  us.

Ꝟ. and  R.  Have  mercy,  &amp;c.

O most  sweet  infant  Jesus,  presented  in  the  Temple  by the  Virgin  Mary,  embraced  by  the  holy  old  man,  Simeon, and revealed  to  the  Jews,  by  Anna  the  prophetess:  have mercy upon  us.

Ꝟ. and  R.  Have  mercy,  &c.

O most  sweet  infant  Jesus,  whom  Herod  sought  to  slay, carried by  St.  Joseph  with  thy  Mother  into  Egypt,  saved from death  by  flight,  and  glorified  by  the  blood  of  the holy innocents:  have  mercy  upon  us.

Ꝟ. and  R.  Have  mercy,  &amp;

Ꝟ. Christ  is  at  hand. R. O  come,  let  us  worship  him.

Our Father,  &amp;c.