Show ON OX THURS thursday i DAY As christiaa Christ mab maa comes on thursday thurs i day this year it may be interesting to 4 note ote the following lines found I 1 in n afield an old oid manuscript in the british museum aiumu r a we do not copy it on account t of any merit either of rhyme r h y me or reason but simply simpy a aa an old curiosity if xmas day on thursday bet teo n A windy winter ye shall chausee seo see windy weather in each week ald and h 1 tempest darlus aria tho iha eummer summer shall be wool and aud tuel ana azy corn and beasts shall multiply that searls yeatis good tor lands to tib tin knes antl anil princes primes shall dlo dio by skill ewi it if a child born on that day shall bo beg it shall happen fight well abr for he be ot of deeds ho he shat shall thal bp good g and stable fl wise of speech and reasonable whoso choso that day goes thieving about ife he shail shall bs be punished without doubt and it if sickness that day betide bebide it shall quickly from thee glide 11 |