20. Ceremony Upon Candlemas Eve

Down with the rosemary, and soDown with the bays and misletoe;Down with the holly, ivy, allWherewith ye dress’d the Christmas hall;That so the superstitious findNo one least branch there left behind;For look, how many leaves there beNeglected there, maids, trust to me,So many goblins you shall see.

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