[Hail, sweet Babe, so pure and holy] (Oliver)

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Texts

Hail, sweet Babe, so pure and holy!
Hail, fair Son of Mary blest!
Royal Infant in a manger,
Thou art gently laid to rest.
Filled with awe and tender rapture,
Tears of joy Thy mother weeps,
Through the night Thy foster father
By Thee faithful vigil keeps.

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Carols Old and Carols New #263

Tune Title: [Hail, sweet Babe, so pure and holy!] First Line: Hail, sweet Babe, so pure and holy! Composer: George Edgar Oliver Date: 1916

Carols Old and Carols New #263

The Cyber Hymnal #2111

Tune Title: BARANQUILLA First Line: Hail, sweet Babe, so pure and holy Composer: George Edgar Oliver Incipit: 31556 76655 67171 Key: B♭ Major Source: Carols Old and Carols New, by Charles L. Hutchins (Boston, Massachusetts: Parish Choir, 1916), number 263

The Cyber Hymnal #2111

The Cyber Hymnal #11245

Tune Title: BARANQUILLA First Line: "Mercy, O Thou Son of David!" Composer: George Edgar Oliver Key: B♭ Major Source: Carols Old and Carols New, by Charles L. Hutchins (Boston: Parish Choir, 1916)

The Cyber Hymnal #11245

The Students' Hymnal #182

Tune Title: [In the secret of His presence] First Line: In the secret of His presence I am kept from strife of tongues Composer: G. E. Oliver Meter: 8,7,8,7, D. Date: 1912

The Students' Hymnal #182