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1377.—Whitsun Morris-Dance.

1377.—Whitsun Morris-Dance.

Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)

Whitsunday, or Whitsun, is the seventh Sunday after Easter, and is a time for a holiday. The Morris-dance was originally a Moorish dance. These days it involves men with white socks (always a bad sta [...]

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Added: 2008-03-01

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May

May

The Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume I (1930)

May from The Shepheardes Calendar, showing two shepherds, Piers and Palinodie, represented as as a Protestant and a Catholic minister. In the sky we see the zodiac sign for Gemini, together with the t [...]

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