Vulgar words in Christmas: Its Origin and Associations - Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries (Page 1)
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For never as yet, &c. Twelfth Day next approaches, to give you delight, And the sugar'd rich cake is display'd to the sight, Then sloven and slut and the king and the queen, Alike must be present to add to the scene; For never as yet it was counted a crime, To be merry and cherry at that happy time.