| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 57439 |
| QUOTATION: | The heavenly Babe you there shall find To human view displayed, All meanly wrapped in swaddling bands And in a manger laid. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Nahum Tate (16521715), Irish poet, dramatist. While Shepherds Watched (l. 1316). . .
New Oxford Book of Christian Verse, The. Donald Davie, ed. (1981) Oxford University Press. |
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