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B03179 An excellent new ballad of the birth and passion, of our saviour Christ. To the tune of, Dulcina. 1658 (1658) Wing E3804C; Interim Tract Supplement Guide BR f 821.04 B49[12] 870 1

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An excellent new Ballad of the Birth and Passion of our Saviour Christ To the tune of Dulcina IVry ●●●e to Jebu-salem all the World was taxed then Blessed Mary brought to Bethelem more than all the World agen A gift so blest So good the best that ere was séene was heard or done A King a Christ Prophet and Priest a Iesus God a Man a Sonne Happy night a day was never halfe so happy swéet and faire Singing souldiers blessed euer fill the sky with swéetest ayre Amaz'd men feare They sée they heare yet doubt and aske how this was tone 'T was bid be bold It was fore-told this night hath God himselfe a Sonne There appeares a golden Vsher Kings attending on her traine The bright Sunne could not out-blush her such a Star ne're shone againe Sée now it stayes Séeming it sayes goe in and see what there is done A Child whose birth Leagues heaven and earth Jesus to vs to God a Sonne Subtill Herod sought to find him with a purpose black as heil But a greater power confin'd him and his purpose did repell Who should betray Doe all obey as fitting was it should be done They all adore And knéele before this God and Man to God a Sonne 'T was upon a Comments blazing Cuma to Augustus said This for-shews an act ameazing for a Mother still a Maid A Babe shall heare That all must feare and suddenly it must be done Nay Caesar thou To him must bow he 's God a Man to God a Sonne Is not this a blessed wonder God is Man and Man is God Foolish Iewes mistooke the thunder should proclaime this King abroad Angels they sing Behold the King in Bethelem where this was done Then we as they Reioyce and say we have a Saviour God a Sonne 〈…〉 Sée him 〈…〉 while his 〈…〉 See him in the 〈…〉 drops of bloud 〈…〉 As Man he was He wept alas and trembling feard t 〈…〉 Yet to Heauens will He yéelded still then thinke upon his precio●● 〈…〉 Sée him by the souldiers taken when with Ave and a kisse He that Heaven had quite forsaken had betrayed him and with this Behold him bound And guarded round to Caiaphas borne to lose his breath There sée the Iewes Heavens King abuse O thinke upon his precious death Sée him in the hands of Pilate like a base offender stript 〈…〉