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" And the chapel is bathed in rosy light. 'Tis o'er ! side by side in the chapel fair, Are the sainted maidens laid ; With their snowy brow, and their glossy hair, They look not like the dead ; Fifty summers have come and passed away, But their loveliness... "
Beverlac; or, The antiquities and history of ... Beverley ... and of the ... - Page 707
by George Poulson - 1829
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Beverley guide

1847 - 88 pages
...chapel is bathed in rosy light. 'Tis o'er! side by side in the chapel fair, Are the sainted maidens laid; With their snowy brow, and their glossy hair They look not like the dead; Fifty summers hare come and passed away, But their loveliness knoweth no decay! And many a chaplet of flowers is...
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Black's Picturesque Guide to Yorkshire

Yorkshire (England) - 1858 - 344 pages
...kingdom of heaven we 've been !' 'Tis o'er ! side by side, in the chapel fair, Are the sainted maidens laid ; With their snowy brow, and their glossy hair,...passed away, But their loveliness knoweth no decay I And many a chaplct of flowers is hung, And many a bead told there, And many a hymn of praise is sung,...
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The Ballads and Songs of Yorkshire, Transcribed from Private Manuscripts ...

Christopher James Davidson Ingledew - Ballads, English - 1860 - 504 pages
...chapel is bathed in rosy light. 'Tis o'er ! side by side in the chapel fair, Are the sainted maidens laid ; With their snowy brow, and their glossy hair,...the knee, At the shrine of the sisters of Beverley. 123 MOTHER SHIPTON. HPRADITION tells us that near the Dropping X Well, at Knaresborough, this famous...
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Yorkshire Notes and Queries, Volumes 1-2

Folklore - 1888 - 916 pages
...chapel is bathed in rosy light. 'Tis o'er ! side by side in the chapel fair, Are the sainted maidens laid ; With their snowy brow, and their glossy hair,...there, And many a hymn of praise is sung, And many a low-breathed prayer ; And many a pilgrim bends the knee At the shrine of the sisters of Beverley. (After...
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Yorkshire Legends and Traditions: As Told by Her Ancient Chroniclers, Her ...

Rev. Thomas Parkinson - Folklore - 1888 - 264 pages
...chapel is bathed in a rosy light ! ' 'Tis o'er ! side by side in the chapel fair Are the sainted maidens laid ; With their snowy brow, and their glossy hair,...But their loveliness knoweth no decay ! And many a hymn of praise is sung, And many a low-breathed prayer ; And many a pilgrim bends the knee, At the...
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Yorkshire Legends and Traditions: As Told by Her Ancient ..., Volume 1

Thomas Parkinson - Folklore - 1888 - 264 pages
...chapel is bathed in a rosy light ! ' 'Tis o'er ! side by side in the chapel fair Are the sainted maidens laid ; With their snowy brow, and their glossy hair, They look not like the dead 1 Fifty summers have come and passed away, But their loveliness knoweth no decay ! ' And many a chaplet...
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Folk Lore of East Yorkshire

John Nicholson - East Riding of Yorkshire (England) - 1890 - 194 pages
...side, in the chapel fair, Are the sainted maidens laid ; With their snowy brow, and their glossy hair, And many a chaplet of flowers is hung, And many a...there. And many a hymn of praise is sung, And many a lowbreathed prayer; And many a pilgrim bends the knee, At the shrine of the Sisters of Beverley." Near...
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Beverley Minster: An Illustrated Account of Its History and Fabric, Volume 3

Charles Hiatt - Cathedrals - 1898 - 154 pages
...Gazette and had a certain vogue in their day. The following may be taken as a sample of them : — " And many a chaplet of flowers is hung And many a bead told there, And many a low-breathed pray'r ; And many a pilgrim bends the knee, At the shrine of the Sisters of Beverley."...
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Beverley Minster: An Illustrated Account of Its History and Fabric, Volume 3

Charles Hiatt - Cathedrals - 1898 - 154 pages
...Gazette and had a certain vogue in their day. The following may be taken as a sample of them : — " And many a chaplet of flowers is hung And many a bead told there, -„»' a' ' ! '^ S. vub 11. part in. 8 B9 'eon foreign service :ars 1885 and 1895. in a small vault...
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Folk-lore of Women as Illustrated by Legendary and Traditional Tales, Folk ...

Thomas Firminger Thiselton-Dyer - Folklore - 1905 - 278 pages
...how — " Side by side in the chapel fair, Are the sainted maidens laid, With their snowy brow, and glossy hair, They look not like the dead ! Fifty summers...passed away, But their loveliness knoweth no decay." Legends of the same kind are found on the Continent. Near Louvain there are three graves in which rest...
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