We’ll have —— for nuts in May, Nuts in May, nuts in May, We’ll have —— for nuts in May, On a fine summer morning. Who will you send to fetch her [or him] away, To fetch her away, to fetch her away? Who will you send to fetch her away, On a fine summer morning? We’ll send —— to fetch her away, Fetch her away, fetch her away, We’ll send —— to fetch her away, On a fine summer morning. —Liphook and Winterton, Hants (Miss Fowler). II. Here we come gathering nuts and May [Nuts and May, nuts and May], Here we come gathering nuts and May, On a cold and frosty morning. Pray who will you gather for nuts and May, Pray who will you gather for nuts and May, On a cold and frosty morning? We’ll gather —— for nuts and May, We’ll gather —— for nuts and May, On a cold and frosty morning. Pray who will you send to take her away, Pray who will you send to take her away, On a cold and frosty morning? We’ll send —— to take her away, We’ll send —— to take her away, On a cold and frosty morning. —Penzance (Mrs. Mabbott). III. Here we come gathering nuts in May, Nuts in May, nuts in May, Here we come gathering nuts in May, May, May, May. Who will you have for nuts in May, Nuts in May, nuts in May? Who will you have for nuts in May, May, May, May? [Bessie Stewart] for nuts in May, Nuts in May, nuts in May, [Bessie Stewart] for nuts in May, May, May, May. Very well, very well, so you may, So you may, so you may, Very well, very well, so you may, May, may, may. Whom will you have to take her away, Take her away, take her away? Whom will you have to take her away, Way, way, way? —— —— to take her away, Take her away, take her away, —— —— to take her away, Way, way, way. —Belfast (W. H. Patterson). IV. Here we come gathering nuts in May, Nuts in May, nuts in May, Here we come gathering nuts in May, On a cold and frosty morning. Where do you gather your nuts in May? On Galloway Hill we gather our nuts. Who will you gather for nuts in May? We’ll gather —— for nuts in May. Who will you send to fetch her away? We’ll send —— to fetch her away. —Bocking, Essex (_Folk-lore Record_, iii. 169). V. Here we go gathering nuts away, Nuts away, nuts away, Here we go gathering nuts away, On a cold and frosty morning.