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Old English sports, pastimes and customs (1891)

Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson), 1854-1930 · London, Methuen and co. · leaf 72

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CHAPTER VI. JUNE. "The woods, or some near town That is a neighbour to the bordering down, Hath drawn them thither, 'bout some lusty sport, Or spiced wassel-bowl, to which resort All the young men and maids of many a cote, Whilst the trim minstrell strikes his merry note." Fletcher, The Faithful…

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