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 rite Gave honour to the holy night ; On Christmas eve the bells were rung ; On... The Simple Truth: A Home Book - Página 148por Robert Collyer - 1877 - 151 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 páginas
...And hang, in idle trophy, near, The game-pouch, fishing-rod, and spear. SIR WALTER SCOTT : Marmion. 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... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1880 - 326 páginas
...more wood ! the wind is chill ; But let it whistle as it will, We '11 keep our Christmas merry still. Each age has deemed the new-born year The fittest time for festal cheer: E'en, heathen yet, the savage Dane , At lol more deep the mead did drain ; High on the beach his galleys... | |
| Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 páginas
...wood! — the wind is chill; But let it whistle as it will, We 'II 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... | |
| James D. McCabe - 1884 - 956 páginas
...wood ! — the wind is chill 5 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... | |
| William Henry Kearley Wright - 1882 - 276 páginas
...burning an " Ashen Faggot " on Christmas-eve stills holds it own, and is kept up at many farmhouses. And well our Christian sires of old Loved when the year its course had rolled, And brouRht blithe Christmas back again. With «4 its hospitable train, Domestic and religious rite Gave... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 474 páginas
...such barbarous mirth thewhile, As best 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... | |
| Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1882 - 136 páginas
...noise appals me ? Every wretch, pining and pale, before Beholding him, plucks comfort from his looks. Each age has deemed the new-born year The fittest time for festal cheer. Thus every good his native wilds impart Imprints the patriot passion on his heart. 7. SECOND CONCORD.... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 664 páginas
...such barbarous mirth the while As best 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 jiad rolled, And brought blithe Christmas back again, With all his hospitable train. Domestic and religious... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - 184 páginas
...such barbarous mirth the while, As best 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 blitheChristmas.back again, With all his hospitable train. Domestic and religious... | |
| Frederick Langbridge - 1883 - 438 páginas
...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... | |
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