The worse did them befall.

Lord Ingram woo'd the Lady Maisry,

From father and from mother;

Lord Ingram woo'd the Lady Maisry,

From sister and from brother.

Lord Ingram wooed the Lady Maisry,

With leave of all her kin;

And every one gave full consent,

But she said no, to him.

Lord Ingram wooed the Lady Maisry,