...domestic scenes of modern times ;' nut we select for our •pecimeu, the bard's recollection of Christmas. And well our Christian sires of old * Loved, when the year its course had rolled, And brOiiglifWtthe Cbrisimass back again, "ith all his hospitable train. Domestic and religious rite Gave...

...wood ! — the wind is chill ; But let it whistle as it will, We'll keep our Christmas merry still. Each age has deemed the new-born year The fittest time for festal cheer : Even heathen yet, the savage Dane At lol more deep the mead did drain ; High on the beach his galleys...

...wood ! — the wind is chill ; But let it whistle as it will, We'll keep our Christmas merry still. Each age has deemed the new-born year The fittest time for festal cheer : Even heathen yet, the savage Dane At lol more deep the mead did drain ; High on the beach his galleys...

...such harharous mirth the while, As hest might to the mind recall The hoisterous joys of Odin's hall. And well our Christian sires of old Loved when the year its course had rolled, And hrought hlithe Christmas hack again, With all his hospitahle train. Domestic and religious rite Gave...

...such barbarous mirth the while, As best might to the mind renal The boisterous joys of Odin's hall. And well our Christian sires of old Loved when the year its course had roll'd, And brought blithe Christmas back again, With all his hospitable train. Domestic and religious...

...barbarous mirth the while, As best might to the mind recal The boisterous joys of Odin's hall. • And well our Christian sires of old Loved when the year its course had roll'd, And brought blithe Christmas back again, With all his hospitable train. Domestic and religious...

...such barbarous mirth the while, As best might to the mind recal The boisterous joys of Odin's hall. And well our Christian sires of old Loved when the year its course had roll'd, And brought blithe Christmas back again, With all his hospitable train. Domestic and religious...

...such barbarous mirth the while, As test might to the mind recall The boisterous joys of Odin's hall. \ And well our Christian sires of old Loved when the year its course had roll'd, And brought blithe Christmas back again, With all his hospitable train. Domestic and religious...

...such barbarous mirth the while, As best might to the mind recal The boisterous joys of Odin's hall. And well our Christian sires of old Loved when the year its course had roll'd, And brought blithe Christmas back again, With all his hospitable train. Domestic and religious...

...sueh harharous mirth the while, As best might to the mind reeaí The boisterous joys of Odin's hall. And well our Christian sires of old Loved when the year its eourse had rolled, And brought blithe Christmas haek again, With all his hospitable train. Domestie...