Historical Reminiscences of the City of London And Its Livery Companies Electro
Historical Reminiscences of the City of London And Its Livery Companies Electro
Thomas Arundell
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The pageants of the great Midsummer-night watch, however, held on[the Eve of St. John, or Midsum- mer's Eve, so great a favourite with the citizens, though put down by Henry VIII. , was soon again revived, and was not finally abolished until 1569. We think that the great prosperity of these City merchants is evidence sufficient to show that success in business does not necessarily imply a state of slavery to its pursuits, but that a fair share of plea- sure and relaxation from toil is a surer w...ay to wealth and happiness than uninterrupted application and toil which must tend to make life a weariness and to shorten its duration. In this age of industry and labour let us take a lesson from the past and make some better provision for this great want of the labouring people. THEIR HOLIDAYS. 255 CHAPTER XXIII. THEIR HOLIDAYS, CONTINUED. THEIE MAYINGS. " You must wake and call me early, call me early, mother dear, To-morrow '11 be the happiest time of all the glad new year; Of all the glad new year, mother, the maddest, merriest day ; For I'm to be Queen o' the May, mother, I'm to be Queen o' tho May.
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