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T: Candlemas Eve Carol
Z: Robert Herick (1591-1674)
Z: Sequenced by Douglas D. Anderson
Z: Public Domain
L: 1/4
M: 6/8
V: P1 name="Staff"
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w: Down with the rose- ma ry_ and bays, Down with the mis- tle toe; In- stead of hol- ly, now up- raise The green- er box, for show. Thus times and sea- sons oft_ do shift; each thing his turn doth hold; New thoughts and things_ now do suc- ceed,_ as form- er things_ grow old.