<P> `` While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks '' is a Christmas carol describing the Annunciation to the Shepherds , with words attributed to Irish hymnist , lyricist and England 's Poet Laureate Nahum Tate . </P>
<P> `` While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks '' is a Christmas carol describing the Annunciation to the Shepherds , with words attributed to Irish hymnist , lyricist and England 's Poet Laureate Nahum Tate . </P>
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who wrote while shepherds watched their flocks by
Nahum Tate
Nahum Tate