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Fair Margaret and Sweet William
"Fair Margaret and Sweet William" or Lady Margaret or Lady Margaret and Sweet William is a folk song, collected by Francis James Child as Child ballad number 74. It appeared in The Percy Folio as well, and Thomas Percy reported that it was quoted in the Knight of the Burning Pestle (1611).
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