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Weather and Folk Lore of Peterborough and District by Charles Dack
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The Cuckoo sings in April,
The Cuckoo sings in May,
The Cuckoo sings in June;
In July she flies away.

Chorus--To the green woods, etc.

IV.

I'm very glad the Spring has come,
The sun shines out so bright;
The little birds upon the trees
Are singing for delight.

Chorus--To the green woods, etc.

V.

The roads are very dusty,
Our shoes are very thin;
We have a little money box
To put our money in.

Chorus--To the green woods, etc.

The Garlands are carried round on 1st May and on Old May Day.

The Huntingdonshire Garlands are usually of a pryamidical form of
flowers and streamers, surmounted by a doll.
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