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Text:What Child Is This
Author:William C. Dix, 1837-1898
Tune:GREENSLEEVES

84. What Child Is This

Text Information
First Line: What child is this, who, laid to rest
Title: What Child Is This
Author: William C. Dix, 1837-1898
Refrain First Line: This, this is Christ the King,
Meter: 8.7.8.7. with Refrain
Language: English
Publication Date: 1971
Tune Information
Name: GREENSLEEVES
Meter: 8.7.8.7. with Refrain
Key: e minor



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