Fair Maiden Who is this bairn, thou holdest in thine arms? close in thy mother's breast. This bairn you see in manger bare Three wise men came to see following a star to worship at this child's feet. This child you see in manger bare, three kings there came, bearing gifts of gold, incense and myrrh gold that was never bought nor sold incense about his head myrrh for the honoured dead. This child you see is my son born to be King born to die for man's sins.