The labors of the month jingle
January: By thys fyre I warme my handys; February: And with my spade I delfe my landys. March: Here I sette my thynge to springe; April: And here I here the fowles singe. May: I am as lyght as byrde in bowe; June: And I wede my corne well I-now. July: With my sythe my mede I mawe; August: And here I shere my corne full lowe. September: With my flayll I erne my brede; October: And here I sawe my whete so rede. November: At Martynesmasse I kylle my swine; December: And at Cristesmasse I drynke redde wyne.










