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I Saw "Three Ships
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S I sat under a sycamore tree, —A sycamore tree, a sycamore tree, I looked me out upon the sea On Christ's Sunday at morn.
ii I saw three ships a-sailing there,
—A-sailing there, a-sailing there, Jesu, Mary and Joseph they bare
On Christ's Sunday at morn.
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Joseph did whistle and Mary did sing, —Mary did sing, Mary did sing,
And all the bells on earth did ring For joy our Lord was born.
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O they sail'd in to Bethlehem !
—To Bethlehem, to Bethlehem ; Saint Michael was the steresman,
Saint John sate in the horn.
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And all the bells on earth did ring
—On earth did ring, on earth did ring :
' Welcome be thou Heaven's King, On Christ's Sunday at morn ! ' |
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