Child's, The English And Scottish Ballads

Volume 1 of 8 from 1860 edition

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318               ST. STEPHEN AND HEROD.
That word was not so sone seyd, that word in that
halle, The capon crew, Christus natus est ! among
the lordes alle.                                                 20
" Rysyt up, myn turmentowres, be to and al be
on, And ledyt Stevyn out of this town, and stonyt
hym wyth ston."
Tokyn he Stevene, and stonyd hym in the way; And therefor is his evyn on Crystes owyn day.
21. be to, by two.                            23. he, they.