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Ilk cowslip cup shall kep a tear.
Ilk cowslip cup shall kep a tear.
And wild-scatter'd cowslips bedeck the green dale.
And wild-scatter'd cowslips bedeck the green dale.
Yet soon fair Spring shall give another scene.
And yellow cowslips gild the level green.
Yet soon fair Spring shall give another scene.
And yellow cowslips gild the level green.
The cowslip is a country wench.
The cowslip is a country wench.
And ye talk together still,
In the language wherewith Spring
Letters cowslips on the hill.
And ye talk together still,
In the language wherewith Spring
Letters cowslips on the hill.
Through tall cowslips nodding near you,
Just to touch you as you pass.
Through tall cowslips nodding near you,
Just to touch you as you pass.
The nesh yonge coweslip bendethe wyth the dewe.
The nesh yonge coweslip bendethe wyth the dewe.
Thus I set my printless feet
O'er the cowslip's velvet head,
That bends not as I tread.
Thus I set my printless feet
O'er the cowslip's velvet head,
That bends not as I tread.
The first wan cowslip, wet
With tears of the first morn.
The first wan cowslip, wet
With tears of the first morn.
