History of The Holly and the Ivy Holly and ivy was featured in the song, Sans Day Carol. Cecil Sharp (–) was the very 1st to publish most of the lyrics, together with its melody. A trendy choral arrangement for this Christmas carol was written by Sir Henry Walford Davies.

The holly and the ivy, When they are both full grown, Of all the trees that are in the wood, The holly bears the crown. The rising of the sun And the running of the deer, The playing of the merry organ, Sweet singing in the choir. 2. The holly bears a blossom, As white as the lily flower, And Mary bore sweet Jesus Christ, To be our sweet Saviour.

The holly and the ivy, When they are both full grown, Of all trees that are in the wood, The holly bears the crown [Refrain:] O, the rising of the sun, And the running of the deer The playing of the merry organ, Sweet singing in the choir. The holly bears a blossom, As white as lily flow'r, And Mary bore sweet Jesus Christ, To be our dear Saviour.

The holly and the ivy, When they are both full grown, Of all the trees that are in the wood, The holly bears the crown. Refrain: The rising of the sun, And the running of the deer, The playing of the merry organ, Sweet singing in the choir. The holly bears a blossom, As white as lily flow’r, And Mary bore sweet Jesus Christ, To be our sweet.

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The holly and the ivy When they are both full grown Of all the trees that are in the wood The holly bears the crown O, the rising of the sun And the running of the deer The playing of the merry organ Sweet singing in the choir The holly bears a blossom As white as.

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Lyrics to "The Holly And The Ivy" Christmas carol: The holly and the ivy, / When they are both full grown, / Of all trees that are in the wood, / The holly bears the crown / [Refrain:] / O, the rising of the sun, / And the running of the deer / The playing of the merry organ, / Sweet singing in the choir. / The holl.