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If Candlemas - day be fair and bright , Winter will have another flight . If
Candlemas - day is fair and clear , There ' ll be two winters in the year . I If
Candlemas - day be clouds and rain , Winter is gone , and will not come again . *
* Soulegrove ...
If Candlemas - day be fair and bright , Winter will have another flight . If
Candlemas - day is fair and clear , There ' ll be two winters in the year . I If
Candlemas - day be clouds and rain , Winter is gone , and will not come again . *
* Soulegrove ...
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Winter - time for shoeing , Peascod - time for wooing . I Bouncer , buckler , velvet '
s dear , And Christmas comes but once a year ; Though when it comes it brings
good cheer ; So farewell Christmas once a year . S * Dec . 21 . This , too , is the ...
Winter - time for shoeing , Peascod - time for wooing . I Bouncer , buckler , velvet '
s dear , And Christmas comes but once a year ; Though when it comes it brings
good cheer ; So farewell Christmas once a year . S * Dec . 21 . This , too , is the ...
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An annotator on Tusser subjoins : “ About Christmas is a very proper time to
bleed horses in , for then they are commonly at house , then spring comes on ,
the sun being now coming back from the winter solstice , and there are three or
four ...
An annotator on Tusser subjoins : “ About Christmas is a very proper time to
bleed horses in , for then they are commonly at house , then spring comes on ,
the sun being now coming back from the winter solstice , and there are three or
four ...
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| Title | Early English Poetry, Ballads and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages: Ed. from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications ... Volume 20 of Early English Poetry, Ballads and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages: Ed. from Original Manuscripts and Scarce Publications, Percy society |
| Author | Percy society |
| Publisher | Percy society, 1965 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 29 Feb 2008 |
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