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" Margaret was buryed in the lower chancel, And William in the higher : Out of her brest there sprang a rose. And out of his a briar. They grew till they grew unto the church top, And then they could grow no higher ; And there they tyed in a true lovers... "
The Metropolitan - Page 262
1844
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Drinking songs. Miscellaneous songs. Ancient ballads

1783 - 360 pages
...morrow ; Fair Margaret died for pure true love, Sweet William he died for forrow. Margaret was buried in the lower chancel, And William in the higher ; Out of her breaft there fprang a rofe, And out of his a briar. They grew as high as the church-top, Till they...
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Tales of Wonder;, Volume 2

Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 266 pages
...dyed for sorrow. Margaret was buryed in the lower chancel, And William in the higher : Out of herbrest there sprang a rose, And out of his a briar. They...And then they could grow no higher ; And there they tyed in a true lovers knot, Which made all the people admire. Then came the clerk of the parish, As...
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Tales of Wonder

Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801 - 464 pages
...morrow : Fair Margaret dyed for pure true love, Sweet William dyed for forrow. Margaret was buryed in the lower chancel, And William in the higher : Out of her breft there fprang a rofe, And out of his a briar. They grew till they grew unto the church-top, And...
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Reliques of Ancient English Poetry: Consisting of Old Heroic ..., Volume 3

Thomas Percy - 1812 - 456 pages
...Sweet William dyed for sorrow. Margaret was buryed in the lower chancel, And William in the higher : 70 Out of her brest there sprang a rose, And out of his a briar. * Alluding to the dole anciently given at funerals. They They grew till they grew unto the church top,...
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Udvalgte danske viser fra middelalderen, Volume 5

Anders Sørensen Vedel - 1814 - 256 pages
...Çercç 1. cit. pag. 123 - "Margaret was buryed in the lower chancel« And William in the Tiigner} Out of her brest there sprang a rose, And out of his a briar. They grew till they grew unto the church -top/ And then they could grow no higher; And there they tyed in a true lovers knot. Which made...
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Jahrbücher der Literatur, Volumes 7-8

1819 - 1160 pages
...©eit 3f«Ib uní Íriftram flarí. Зит(!ф genau bie ffierfe bcp фегсс: Margaret was buried in the lower chancel. And William in the higher :...brest there sprang a rose And out of his a briar. SSenn Sir *pafricf <g pence's 2ieb bec 3ûmitfo«> !• P- >5?, unf* bep *pe г с p , 1. p. 79 , anfängt...
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Reliques of Ancient English Poetry: Consisting of Old Heroic ..., Volume 3

Thomas Percy - 1823 - 450 pages
...Sweet William dyed for sorrow. Margaret was buryed in the lower chancel, And William in the higher: 70 Out of her brest there sprang a rose, And out of his a briar. They grew till they grew unto the church top, And then they could grow no higher; And there they tyed in a true lovers knot, 75 Which...
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Poor Humphrey's calendar, wherein are given prophecies concerning things to ...

Poor Humphrey's calendar - 1828 - 60 pages
...William. Fair Margaret died for pure true love, Sweet William died for sorrow. Margaret was buried in the lower chancel, And William in the higher; Out of her breast there sprang a rose, And out of his a briar. They grew till they grew unto the church And there...
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The Scottish Ballads

Robert Chambers - 1829 - 430 pages
...to-morrow : Fair Margaret died for pure true love, Sweit William died for sorrow. Margaret was buried in the lower chancel, And William in the higher: Out of her breast there sprang a rose, And out of his a brier. They grew till they grew unto the church-top, And...
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Ancient Songs and Ballads: From the Reign of King Henry the Second ..., Volume 2

Joseph Ritson - 1829 - 344 pages
...62. your.] Margaret was buried in the lower chancel, And William in the higher; 70 Out of her breast there sprang a rose, And out of his a briar. They grew as high as the church-top, Till they could grow no higher; And there they grew in a true lovers knot,...
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