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" And franckencense, and sweet perfumes, before the breade doth burne ; With tapers all the people come, and at the barriars stay, Where downe upon their knees they fall, and night and day they pray, And violets, and every kinde of flowres, about the grave... "
The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain: By Anne Pratt - Page 167
by Anne Pratt - 1855
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Observations on popular antiquities: including the whole of mr ..., Volume 1

John Brand - 1849 - 574 pages
...before the hreade doth burne: With tapers all the people come, and at the barriars stay, Where downe upon their knees they fall, and night and day they pray, And violets and every kinds of flowres about the grave They straw, and bring in all their giftes, and presents that...
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The Flowering Plants of Great Britain, Volume 1

Anne Pratt - Botany - 1855 - 422 pages
...dolefully," carried the image of the cross, accompanied by another image, representing a person just dead. " With tapers all the people come, And at the barriers...Where down upon their knees they fall, And -night aud day they pray; And violets, and ev'ry kind Of flowers about the grave They strawe, and bring in...
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Phillip Stubbes's Anatomy of the Abuses in England in Shakspere's Youth, A ...

Philip Stubbs - Costume - 1879 - 794 pages
...breade doth burne : With tapers, all the people come, and at the barriars ftay, 569 Where downe vpon their knees they fall, and night and day they pray : And violets and euery kinde of rlowres about the graue They ftraw, and bring in all their giftes, and prefents that...
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The Principles of Gothic Ecclesiastical Architecture: With an ..., Volume 2

Matthew Holbeche Bloxam - Architecture, Gothic - 1882 - 340 pages
...before the bread doth bnrne : With tapers all the people come, and at the barriars stay, Where downe upon their knees they fall, and night and day they pray : And violets and every kinde of flowres about the graue They straw, and bring in all their giftes, and presents that...
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Philip Stubbes's Anatomy of the Abuses in England in Shakspere's ..., Part 2

Phillip Stubbes - Costume - 1877 - 550 pages
...breade doth burne : With tapers, all the people come, and at the barriars nay, 569 Where downe vpon their knees they fall, and night and day they pray : And violets and euery kinde of flowres about the graue They ibraw, and bring in all their giftes, and prefents that...
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Plant Lore, Legends, and Lyrics: Embracing the Myths, Traditions ...

Richard Folkard - Botany - 1884 - 660 pages
...carried the image of the Cross, accompanied by another image representing a person just dead — " With tapers all the people come, And at the barriers...strawe, and bring in all The presents that they have." It was formerly commonly believed in England that when Violets and Roses flourished in Autumn, there...
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Observations on Popular Antiquities Chiefly Illustrating the Origin of Our ...

John Brand, Henry Ellis - Christian antiquities - 1900 - 808 pages
...before the breade doth bane ; With tapers all the people come, and at the barriars stay, Where downe upon their knees they fall, and night and day they pray And violets, and every kinde of flowres, about the grave They straw, and bring in all their giftes, and presents that...
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The Chancel of English Churches: The Altar, Reredos, Lenten Veil, Communion ...

Francis Bond - Altar-cloths - 1916 - 312 pages
...before the bread doth burne : With tapers all the people come, and at the barriars stay, Where downe upon their knees they fall, and night and day they pray : And violets and every kinde of flowres about the graue They straw, and bring in all their giftes, and presents that...
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