In this charming sixteenth-century French carol Bring a Torch, Jeanette Isabella, a young girl is sent to bring a torch/candle to bring light to the stable where the Christ Child sleeps.
Un flambeau, Jeanette, Isabelle, Un flambeau, courons au berceau! C’est Jésus, bonnes gens du hameau, Le Christ est né, Marie appelle, Ah! Ah! que la mère est belle, Ah! ah! ah! que l’Enfant est beau! C’est un tort quand l’Enfant sommeille. Doucement, dans l’étable close, |
Bring a torch, Jeanette, Isabella Bring a torch, come swiftly and run Christ is born, tell the folk of the village Jesus is sleeping in His cradle Ah, ah, beautiful is the Mother Ah, ah, beautiful is her Son! It is wrong when the Baby is sleeping, Softly now unto the stable, |
Church Calendar: Christmas
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