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'''Genre:''' [[:Category:Sacred music|Sacred]], [[:Category:Carols:Carol]] <br> | '''Genre:''' [[:Category:Sacred music|Sacred]], [[:Category:Carols:Carol]] <br> | ||
<b>Language:</b> [[English]]<br> | <b>Language:</b> [[English]]<br> | ||
{{a cappella}} | |||
<b>Published: </b>Folk Songs from Somerset (1909)<br> | <b>Published: </b>Folk Songs from Somerset (1909)<br> | ||
<b>Description:</b> <br> | <b>Description:</b> <br> | ||
<b>External websites: </b> | <b>External websites: </b> | ||
==Original text and translations== | ==Original text and translations== | ||
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::::''1.'' | |||
:The first great joy that Mary had, | |||
:It was the joy of one, | |||
:To see her own Son Jesus | |||
:To suck at her breast bone | |||
:To suck at her breast bone, good man, | |||
:Refrain: | |||
::How happy may you be; | |||
::O Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, | |||
::And Christ to eternity. | |||
::::''2.'' | |||
:The next great joy that Mary had, | |||
:It was the joy of two, | |||
:To see her own Son Jesus | |||
:To bring the lame to go | |||
:To bring the lame to go, good man, | |||
:Refrain. | |||
::::''3.'' | |||
:The next great joy that Mary had, | |||
:It was the joy of three, | |||
:To see her own Son Jesus | |||
:To bring the blind to see; | |||
:To bring the blind to see, good man, | |||
:Refrain. | |||
::::''4.'' | |||
:The next great joy that Mary had, | |||
:It was the joy of four, | |||
:To see her own Son Jesus | |||
:To read the Bible o’er | |||
:To read the Bible o’er, good man, | |||
:Refrain. | |||
::::''5.'' | |||
:The next great joy that Mary had, | |||
:It was the joy of five, | |||
:To see her own Son Jesus | |||
:To bring the dead to life; | |||
:To bring the dead to life, good man, | |||
:Refrain. | |||
::::''6.'' | |||
:The next great joy that Mary had, | |||
:It was the joy of six, | |||
:To see her own Son Jesus | |||
:To bear the crucifix | |||
:To bear the crucifix, good man, | |||
:Refrain. | |||
::::''7.'' | |||
:The next great joy that Mary had, | |||
:It was the joy of seven, | |||
:To see her own Son Jesus | |||
:To wear the crown of Heaven | |||
:To wear the crown of Heaven, good man, | |||
:Refrain. | |||
::::''8.'' | |||
:The next great joy that Mary had, | |||
:It was the joy of eight, | |||
:To see her own Son Jesus | |||
:To bring the crooked straight; | |||
:To bring the crooked straight, good man, | |||
:Refrain. | |||
::::''9.'' | |||
:The next great joy that Mary had, | |||
:It was the joy of nine, | |||
:To see her own Son Jesus | |||
:Turn water into wine | |||
:Turn water into wine, good man, | |||
:Refrain. | |||
::::''10.'' | |||
:The next great joy that Mary had, | |||
:It was the joy of ten, | |||
:To see her own Son Jesus | |||
:Bring up ten gentlemen; | |||
:Bring up ten gentlemen, good man, | |||
:Refrain. | |||
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Revision as of 21:58, 29 October 2007
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- Editor: Christopher R. Baker - Online Christmas Songbook (added 2000-11-27). Score information: kbytes Copyright: other
- Edition notes: collected by Cecil J. Sharp, SATB version by Christopher R. Baker
General Information
Title: Ten Joys of Mary, The
Composer: Traditional
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Category:Carols:Carol
Language: English
Instruments: a cappella
Published: Folk Songs from Somerset (1909)
Description:
External websites:
Original text and translations
English text
- 1.
- The first great joy that Mary had,
- It was the joy of one,
- To see her own Son Jesus
- To suck at her breast bone
- To suck at her breast bone, good man,
- Refrain:
- How happy may you be;
- O Father, Son, and Holy Ghost,
- And Christ to eternity.
- 2.
- The next great joy that Mary had,
- It was the joy of two,
- To see her own Son Jesus
- To bring the lame to go
- To bring the lame to go, good man,
- Refrain.
- 3.
- The next great joy that Mary had,
- It was the joy of three,
- To see her own Son Jesus
- To bring the blind to see;
- To bring the blind to see, good man,
- Refrain.
- 4.
- The next great joy that Mary had,
- It was the joy of four,
- To see her own Son Jesus
- To read the Bible o’er
- To read the Bible o’er, good man,
- Refrain.
- 5.
- The next great joy that Mary had,
- It was the joy of five,
- To see her own Son Jesus
- To bring the dead to life;
- To bring the dead to life, good man,
- Refrain.
- 6.
- The next great joy that Mary had,
- It was the joy of six,
- To see her own Son Jesus
- To bear the crucifix
- To bear the crucifix, good man,
- Refrain.
- 7.
- The next great joy that Mary had,
- It was the joy of seven,
- To see her own Son Jesus
- To wear the crown of Heaven
- To wear the crown of Heaven, good man,
- Refrain.
- 8.
- The next great joy that Mary had,
- It was the joy of eight,
- To see her own Son Jesus
- To bring the crooked straight;
- To bring the crooked straight, good man,
- Refrain.
- 9.
- The next great joy that Mary had,
- It was the joy of nine,
- To see her own Son Jesus
- Turn water into wine
- Turn water into wine, good man,
- Refrain.
- 10.
- The next great joy that Mary had,
- It was the joy of ten,
- To see her own Son Jesus
- Bring up ten gentlemen;
- Bring up ten gentlemen, good man,
- Refrain.