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Browse Carols: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z # Cornish Wassail 1 1. Now Christmas is comin And New Year begin Pray open your doors And let us come in. [Chorus:] With our wassail, wassail, Wassail, wassail, And joy come with our jolly wassail. 2. O Master and Mistress Sitting down by the fire While we poor wassail boys Are traveling the mire. [Chorus:] 3. This ancient house We will kindly salute It is an old custom You need not dispute. [Chorus:] 4. We are here in this place, Orderly we stand We're the jolly wassail boys With a bowl in our hands. [Chorus:] 5. We hope that your apple trees Will prosper and bear And bring forth good cider When we come next year. [Chorus:] 6. We hope that your barley Will prosper and grow That you may have plenty And some to bestow. [Chorus:] 7. Good Mistress and Master How can you forbear Come fill up out bowl With cider or beer. [Chorus:] 8. Good Mistress and Master Sitting down at your ease Put your hands in your pockets And give what you please.[Chorus:] 9. I wish you a blessing And a long time to live Since you've been so free And willing to give. [Chorus:] Browse Carols: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z # |
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