| 1804 - عدد الصفحات: 452
...AND CUSTOMS. [Continued from Page 306.] Ox the calends, or the first of May, commonly called May-Day, the juvenile part of both sexes were wont to rise a little after midnight, and walk to some neighbouring woods, accompanied with music; where they broke down branches from the... | |
| 1809 - عدد الصفحات: 420
...ANCIENT MAY-DAY SPORTS AND PASTIMES. i~)N the calends, or the first of May, commonly called MayDay, the juvenile part of both sexes were wont to rise a little after midnight, and walk to some neighbouring woods, accompanied with music ; where they broke down branches from the... | |
| John Brand - 1810 - عدد الصفحات: 510
...The Original of it ; the Unlawfulness. the Calends, or the Jirst Day o/'May, commonly called May-Day, the juvenile Part of both Sexes, were wont to rise a little after Mid-night, and walk to some neighbouring Wood, accompany'd with Musick and the blowing of Horns ; where they break... | |
| John Brand - 1810 - عدد الصفحات: 508
...The Original of it ; the Unlawfulness. the Calends, or the Jirst Day o/May, commonly called May-Day, the juvenile Part of both Sexes, were wont to rise a lit.tle after Mid-night, and walk to some neighbouring Wood, accompany'd with Musick and the blowing of Horns ; where they break... | |
| George Miller - 1813 - عدد الصفحات: 638
...is high, I cannot attain unto it. Origin of May-Day. the first day of May, .commonly called May-Day, the juvenile part of both sexes were wont to rise a little after midnight, and walk to some neighbouring wood, accompanied with music and the blowing of horns j where they break... | |
| 1814 - عدد الصفحات: 580
...he both novel and entertaining. P. On the calends, or the first day of May, commonly called May-Day, the juvenile part of both sexes were wont to rise a little after mid-night, and walk to some neighbouring wood, accompany'd with musick and the blowing of horns; where they break... | |
| 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 292
...anciently, for all ranks of people to go out a Maying early on the first of May. In the north of England, the juvenile part of both sexes were wont to rise a little after midnight of the morning of that day, and walk to some neighbouring wood, accompanied with music and the blowing... | |
| 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 430
...their Heathenish vanities, says — "On the calends, or the first day of May, commonly called Mayday, the juvenile part of both sexes were wont to rise a little after midnight, and walk to some neighbouring wood, accompanied with music and the blowing of horns ; where they broke... | |
| 1823 - عدد الصفحات: 442
...Heathenish vanities, says — "On the calends, or the first •day of May, «ommonly called Mayday, the juvenile part of both sexes were wont to rise a little after midnight, and walkte some neighbouring wood, accompanied with music and the blowing of horns ; where they broke... | |
| Saturday night - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 968
...in London" in his time. Bourne tells ns, that in his time, in the villages in the north of England, the juvenile part of both sexes were wont to rise a little after midnight on the morning of the first of May, and walk to some neighbouring wood, accompanied with musick and the blowing of horns,... | |
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