Text:What child is this
Author:William Chatterton Dix, 1837-98
Tune:GREENSLEEVES

749. What child is this

Text Information
First Line: What child is this, who, laid to rest
Title: What child is this
Author: William Chatterton Dix, 1837-98
Refrain First Line: This, this is Christ the King
Meter: 87 87 with refrain
Language: English
Publication Date: 1999
Topic: Seasons of the Christian Year: Advent and Christmas
Tune Information
Name: GREENSLEEVES
Meter: 87 87 with refrain
Key: e minor or modal
Source: English traditional melody



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