Author: Robert Croo, fl. 1534 Appears in 24 hymnals Matching Instances: 15 First Line: Lullay, thou little tiny Child Lyrics: 1 Lully, thou little tiny Child,
By, by, lully, lullay;
Lully, thou little tiny Child,
By, by, lully, lullay.
2 O sisters too, how may we do,
For to preserve this day;
This poor Youngling for whom we sing
By, by, lully, lullay.
3 Herod the King, in his raging,
Charged he hath this day;
His men of might, in his own sight,
All children young, to slay.
4 Then woe is me, poor Child ,for Thee,
And ever mourn and say;
For Thy parting nor say nor sing,
By, by, lully, lullay. Topics: Christmas; Jesus Christ Scripture: Matthew 2:16 Used With Tune: COVENTRY CAROL
Coventry Carol