The custom to which Shakspeare refers was popularly expressed by the phrase, "to go a Maying:"— " Come, we'll abroad, and let's obey The proclamation made for May: And sin no more, as we have done, by staying; But, my Corinna, come, let's go a Medii Ævi Kalendarium: Or, Dates, Charters, and Customs of the Middle Ages - Page 224de Robert Thomas Hampson - 1841Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Robert Herrick - 1810 - 280 pages
...those cooler shades of love. Can such delights be in the street, And open fields, and we not see't ? Come, we'll abroad; and let's obey The proclamation...done, by staying; But my Corinna, come, let's go a Maying ! There's not a budding boy, or girl this day But is got up, and gone to bring in May : A deal... | |
| Robert Herrick - 1810 - 278 pages
...open fields, and we not see't ? Come, we'll abroad; and let's obey The proclamation made for May, Arid sin no more, as we have done, by staying; But my Corinna, come, let's go a Maying ! There's not a budding boy, or girl this day But is got up, and gone to bring in May : A deal... | |
| 1822 - 564 pages
...each porch, each door, ere this And open fields, and we not see't? Can such delights be in the street The proclamation made for May, And sin no more, as we have done by staving: But, my Corinna, come, let's go a-Maymg! Come we'll abroad; and let's obey And some have wept,... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1823 - 404 pages
...those cooler shades of love. Can such delights be in the street And open fields and we not see't ? Come, we'll abroad; and let's obey The proclamation...done, by staying; But, my Corinna, come, let's go a Maying! There's not a budding boy or girl this day But is got up and gone to bring in May : A deal... | |
| Robert Herrick - 1823 - 330 pages
...such delights be in the street And open fields, and we not see't? Come, we'll abroad, and let's obay The proclamation made for May: And sin no more, as...have done, by staying; But, my Corinna, come, let's goe a Maying. There's not a budding boy or girle, this day, But is got up, and gone to bring in May.... | |
| William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...those cooler shades of love Can such delights be in the street, And open fields, and we not sec't ? The proclamation made for May : And sin no more, as...have done, by staying ; But, my Corinna, come, let's goe a Maying. Come, we'll abroad, and let's obay There's not a budding boy or girle, this day. But... | |
| Robert Herrick - 1825 - 334 pages
...such delights be in the street And open fields, and we not see't ? Come, we'll abroad, and let's obay The proclamation made for May: And sin no more, as...have done, by staying; But, my Corinna, come, let's goe a Maying. There's not a budding boy or girle, this day, But is got up, and gone to bring in May.... | |
| 1822 - 384 pages
...those cooler shades of love. Can such delights be in the street And open fields, and we not see't ? Come, we'll abroad; and let's obey The proclamation...done, by staying; But, my Corinna, come, let's go a Maying! There's not a budding boy or girl this day But is got up, and gone to bring in May : A deal... | |
| William Hone - 1826 - 892 pages
...those cooler shades of love Can such delights be in the street, And open fields, and we not see't ? The proclamation made for May : And sin no more, as we have done, by staying ; But, шу Corinna, come, let's goe a Maying. Come, we'll abroad, and let's obey There's not a budding boy... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - 1827 - 410 pages
...were those cooler shades of love. Can such delights be in the street And open fields and we not see't? Come, we'll abroad; and let's obey The proclamation...done, by staying ; But, my Corinna, come, let's go a Maying! There's not a budding boy or girl this day But is got up and gone to bring in May : A deal... | |
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