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 # Herod That Was Both Wild And Wode Worship we this holy day, That all Innocents for us pray. 1. Herod that was both wild and wode, Full much he shed of Christian blood, To slay that Child so meek of mood, That Mary bare, that clean may. 2. May with Jesu forth yfraught, As the angel her taught, To flee the land till it were sought, To Egypt she took her way. 3. Herod slew with pride and sin Thousands of two year and within; The body of Christ he thought to win And to destroy the Christian fay. 4. Now Jesus that didst die for us on the Rood, And didst christen innocents in their blood, By the prayer of Thy mother good, Bring us to bliss that lasteth ay. 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 #