 | 1894 - 668 str.
...with which I am most familiar, the one commonly used in and near Liverpool. The words run thus :— Here we come gathering nuts in May, Nuts in May, nuts in May, Here we come gathering ñuta in May, On a fine summer't morning. Who (tie) will you have for your nuts in May, On a fine summer'«... | |
 | 1915 - 558 str.
...twisted into bows or knots, and then the children ran back to the village. In Mid-Derbyshire to sing, Here we come gathering nuts in May On a cold and frosty morning, as they waved the bows or knots over their heads, was suitable enough, for when mayblossom came out... | |
 | 1881 - 234 str.
...see; So open the gates as wide as wide, And let King George and his lady pass by. III. Nuts in May. Here we come gathering nuts in May, nuts in May, nuts...gathering nuts in May, on a cold and frosty morning. Where do you gather your nuts in May? On Galloway hill we gather our nuts. Who will you gather for... | |
 | Georgina Frederica Jackson - 1883 - 694 str.
...advancing and retiring alternately. They draw a boundary-lino on the ground between them. 1st Party. ' Here we come gathering nuts in May, Nuts in May, nuts...gathering nuts in May, On a cold and frosty morning ! 2nd Party. And who have you come to gather away ! To gather awny, to gather away, etc. 1st. We have... | |
 | Georgina Frederica Jackson - 1886 - 320 str.
...advancing and retiring alternately. They draw a boundary-lino on the ground between them. 1st Party. ' Here we come gathering nuts in May, Nuts in May, nuts...gathering nuts in May, On a cold and frosty morning ! 2nd Party. And who have you come to gather away t To gather away, to gather away, etc. 1st. We have... | |
 | 1920 - 456 str.
...selects another young man to be "Froggie." II. GATHERING NUTS IN MAY.1 (Cornelia Klooster, Holland.) 1. Here we come gathering nuts in May, Nuts in May, nuts...gathering nuts in May On a cold and frosty morning. 2. Whom will you have for nuts in May, Nuts in May, nuts in May? Whom will you have for nuts in May... | |
 | 1918 - 620 str.
...side join hands and march backwards and forwards, about three steps each way, singing, — "Here we go gathering nuts in May, Nuts in May, nuts in May, Here we go gathering nuts in May, So early in the morning." l The opposite side then join hands, march similarly,... | |
 | Joseph Jacobs, Alfred Trübner Nutt, Arthur Robinson Wright, William Crooke - 1906 - 620 str.
...chosen. They stand facing each other on each side of a line drawn. One side starts singing : " Here we go gathering nuts in May, nuts in May, nuts in May, Here we go gathering nuts in May, on a fine summer morning." The opposite side replies : "Who will you gather... | |
 | G. F. Northall - 1892 - 590 str.
...advancing and retreating alternately. They draw a boundary line on the ground between them. \st Party. " Here we come gathering nuts in May, Nuts in May, nuts in May ; Here we come gathering, etc. On a cold and frost morning." ind Party. " And who have you come to gather away, To gather away,... | |
 | 1893 - 324 str.
...the merry month of May, though a " bright and frosty morning " is by no means an unheard of thing. Here we come gathering nuts in May, Nuts in May, nuts in May ; Here we come gathering nuts in May This cold and frosty morning. Please whose nuts will you gather away, Gather away, gather away ? Please... | |
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Here we come gathering nuts in May, Nuts in May, nuts in May; Here we come gathering nuts in May, On a cold and frosty morning. 
