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*[[Gabriel's message (Traditional)| Traditional]] SATB | *[[Gabriel's message (Traditional)| Traditional]] SATB | ||
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{{ | {{Vs|1}} The angel Gabriel from heaven came, | ||
His wings as drifted snow, his eyes as flame; | His wings as drifted snow, his eyes as flame; | ||
"All hail," said he, "thou lowly maiden Mary, | "All hail," said he, "thou lowly maiden Mary, | ||
Most highly favoured lady," Gloria! | Most highly favoured lady," Gloria! | ||
{{ | {{Vs|2}} "For know a blessed Mother thou shalt be, | ||
All generations laud and honour thee, | All generations laud and honour thee, | ||
Thy Son shall be Emmanuel, by seers foretold, | Thy Son shall be Emmanuel, by seers foretold, | ||
Most highly favoured lady," Gloria! | Most highly favoured lady," Gloria!}} | ||
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{{ | {{Vs|3}} Then gentle Mary meekly bowed her head, | ||
"To me be as it pleaseth God," she said, | "To me be as it pleaseth God," she said, | ||
"My soul shall laud and magnify his holy Name." | "My soul shall laud and magnify his holy Name." | ||
Most highly favoured lady, Gloria! | Most highly favoured lady, Gloria! | ||
{{ | {{Vs|4}} Of her, Emmanuel, the Christ, was born | ||
In Bethlehem, all on a Christmas morn, | In Bethlehem, all on a Christmas morn, | ||
And Christian folk throughout the world will ever say | And Christian folk throughout the world will ever say | ||
"Most highly favoured lady," Gloria! | "Most highly favoured lady," Gloria!}} | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
[[Category:Text pages]] | [[Category:Text pages]] | ||
Revision as of 17:04, 17 March 2015
General information
Translated from the Basque by Sabine Baring-Gould.
Settings by composers
- J. Ashley Hall TTBB
- Traditional SATB
Other settings possibly not included in the manual list above
- Philip Le Bas — Six Bells
- Caroline Lesemann-Elliott — Three Advent hymns
Text and translations
 English text1 The angel Gabriel from heaven came, |
3 Then gentle Mary meekly bowed her head, |