 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 Chambers - 1849 - 708 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. Come, my Corinna, come ; and, coming, mark How each field turns a street, 1 each street a park... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 pages
...those cooler shades of love. Can such delights be in the street, And open fields, and we not see't 1 ! 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... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1851 - 224 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...May ; And sin no more, as we have done, by staying; Bat, my Coriuna, come, let's go a-Maying. There's not a budding boy, or girl, this day, But is got... | |
 | Robert Herrick - 1852 - 744 pages
...those cooler shades of love. Can such delights be in the street And open fields, and we not see it ? 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... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 pages
...those cooler shades of love. Can such delights be in the street And open lields, and we not see't? Come, we'll abroad; and let's obey The proclamation...as we have done, by staying; But, my Corinna, come, let'a goe a Maying! There's not a budding boy or girle this day But is got up, and gone to bring in... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 pages
...those cooler shades of love. Can such delights be in the street, And open fields, and we not see't 1 Come, we'll abroad, and let's obey The proclamation...May : And sin no more, as we have done, by staying, Hut, my Corinna, come, let's go a Maying. There's not a budding boy or girl, this Jay, Dut is got up,... | |
 | Book - 1854 - 496 pages
...shades of love. Can such delights be in the street, And open fields, and we not see't 1 Come, we '11 abroad, and let's obey The proclamation made for May...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... | |
 | 1856 - 754 pages
...fdjatt'ge SiebeSfyaine. Unb fold) ein Sufi- unb tjefigtftdjt 33on Stabt unb 2anb, wit fob,'n ti nidjt? Come, we'll abroad; and let's obey The proclamation...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:... | |
 | Beautiful poetry - 1857 - 418 pages
...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 staying, Come, my Corinna, let us go a Maying. Come, we'll abroad, and let's obey There's not a budding boy... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1858 - 594 pages
...those cooler shades of love. Can such delights be in the street, And open fields, and we not see'f! 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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