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The content is allegorical. What is the dance, and who is the true love? It's a look back to the Old Testament, interpreted as Christ and the Church, or Christ and the soul. In Cornwall, where William Sandys picked up this song, there existed a tradition of mystery plays. The speculation is that all in attendance would have sung this at the end of the play, and the words were transmitted orally through the years.
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Belton Richard~White Christmas
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