Page 254 Jam Desinant Suspiria (“Ye people, cease from tears”) Translation: Robert Campbell of Skerrington Tune: “Potsdam” • 66 86 (SM) 66 86 (SM)
Page 255 Jam Desinant Suspiria (“Ye people, cease from tears”) Translation: Robert Campbell of Skerrington Text only—can be used with any 66 86 (SM) 66 86 (SM)
Page 677 “What Child Is This?” Translation: William Chatterton Dix Tune: “Greensleeves” • 87 87 R 87 87 R
Page 669 “God Rest You Merry, Gentlemen” The meaning of “God rest you merry” is “God keep you merry.” Note the archaic use of the word rest (“keep”)—indeed, this carol probably dates from the 16th century. Tune: “God Rest You Merry” • 86 86 86 R 86 86 86 R