Meter: 7.6.8.7 with refrainAppears in 16 hymnalsMatching Instances: 16Tune Sources: Old English carol; harmonised Church Hymnary, Fourth Edition, 2005Tune Key: F MajorIncipit: 11116 53111 16554 Used With Text: It's rounded like an orange
Appears in 17 hymnalsMatching Instances: 8First Line: The holly and the ivy when they are both full grownRefrain First Line: The rising of the sun, and the running of the deerUsed With Tune: [The holly and the ivy when they are both full grown]Text Sources: English traditional carol
Author: Alda M. Milner-BarryAppears in 10 hymnalsMatching Instances: 1Lyrics: 1 Good Joseph had a garden;
Amid its trees so tall
The Lord Christ stood on Easter Day.
He lives to save us all.
2 And as he rose at Easter
He is alive for aye,
The very same Lord Jesus Christ
Who hears us sing today.
3 Go tell the Lord Christ's message,
The easter triumph sing.
Till all His waiting children know
That Jesus is their KingTopics: Easter; Jesus Christ His Resurrection; Jesus Christ His Kingship; MissionsUsed With Tune: [Good Joseph had a garden]
Author: Basil Bridge, b. 1927Hymnal: Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #839 (2000)Meter: 7.6.8.7 with refrainRefrain First Line: So, Father, we would thank youLanguages: EnglishTune Title: THE HOLLY AND THE IVY