Say chylde where ye goo: yowre dame taght you so

Merke well theẏs sesonẏs folowẏng.

¶ Tyme of grece begynnyth at mydsomer day

And tyƚƚ holi Roode day lastyth as I you say

¶ The seson of the fox fro the Natiuyte

Tyƚƚ the annunciacion of owre lady fre

¶ Seson of the Robucke at Ester shaƚƚ begynne

And tiƚƚ mychelmas lastith nygh or she blynne

¶ The seson of the Roo begynnyth at Michelmas

And hit shaƚƚ endure and last vntiƚƚ Candilmas