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 In hall, despite the weather, Good will and warmth abound: There hearts are knit together With Carol, Glee and Round, In worship of that morn, When God was [in December, As grateful folk remember] Of Maiden Mary born.

three a clock, And a cold frosty morning: Past three a clock; Good morrow, masters all!

Born is a Baby. Gentle as may be, Son of th' eternal Father supernal. ℟.

Past three a clock, etc,

Seraph quire singeth, Angel bell ringeth: Hark how they rime it, Time it, and chime it. ℟.

Mid earth rejoices Hearing such voices Ne'ertofore só well Carolling Nowell. ℟.

Hinds o'er the pearly Dewy lawn early Seek the high stranger Laid in the manger. ℟.