...thus Herrick, in his exquisite little poem, ' Corinna going a Maying,' biils the fair maid — • See how Devotion gives each house a bough Or branch ; each porch, each door, ere this An arke, a tabernacle is, Mado up of whitethorn neatly interwove.' Tho hawthorn —...

...trees : see how Devotion gives each house a bough Or branch : each porch, each door, ere this, An ark, a tabernacle is Made up of white-thorn neatly interwove ; As if here were those cooler shades of lovC. Can such delights be in the street, And open fields, and we not see 't ? Come, we'll abroad :...

...coming mark How each field turns a street, each street a park Made green, and trimmed with trees ; see how Devotion gives each house a bough Or branch ; each porch, each door, ere this, An ark, a tabernacle is, Made up of white thorn neatly interwove, As if here were those...

...thus Herrick, in his exquisite little poem, ' Corinna going a Maying,' bids the fair maid — ' See how Devotion gives each house a bough Or branch ; each porch, each door, ere this An arke, a tabernacle is, Made up of whitethorn neatly interwove. ' The hawtkorn —...

...comming, marke How each field turns a street, each street a parke Made green, and trimm'd with trees : see how Devotion gives each house a bough Or branch :...arke, a tabernacle is, Made up of white-thorn neatly enterwove ; As if here were those cooler shades of love. Can such delights be in the street And open...

...bids the fair maid — ' See how Devotion gives each house a bongh Or branch ; each porch, each door, ere this An arke, a tabernacle is, Made up of whitethorn neatly interwove.' The hawthorn — the blossom so identified with May — is seldom in full flower in Shropshire till...

...coining, mark How each field turns a street ; each street a park Made green, and trimm'd with trees : see how Devotion gives each house a bough Or branch : each porch, each door, ere this, An ark, a tabernacle is, Made up of white-thorn neatly interwove ; As if here were...

...trees ; see how Devotion gives each house a bough, A branch ; each porch and door, ere this, An ark, a tabernacle is, Made up of whitethorn, neatly interwove, As if here were those cooler shades of lore. Can such delights be in the street, And open fields, and we not see ' t ? Come, we '11 abroad,...

...into the country, to pick branches of may, wherewith they decorated the windows of their dormitory. " Devotion gives each house a bough, Or branch ; each...arke, a tabernacle is Made up of white-thorn neatly entcrwove." 3 The later practice of decorating Long Chamber at Election-tide with green boughs from...

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