 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
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1885 - 296 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 blithe Christmas back again, With all his hospitable train. Domestic and religious... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1885 - 224 páginas
...more 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 : 5 Even heathen yet, the savage Dane At lol more deep the mead did drain ; High on the beach his galleys... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1888 - 682 páginas
...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 cheeer: Even, heathen yet, the savage Dane At loi more deep the mead did drain, High on the beach his... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1889 - 712 páginas
...with a multitude of incidents which rendered it peculiarly dear to the imagination of the people : — "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... | |
 | Peter Hampson Ditchfield - 1889 - 168 páginas
...other "t" young foaks' neet." Here is Sir Walter Scott's description of an ancient Christmas :— " And well our Christian sires of old Loved when the year its course had roll'd And brought blithe Christmas back again, With all its hospitable train. Domestic and religious... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1890 - 482 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 rolled, And brought blitheChristmas back again, With all his hospitable train. Domestic and religious rite Gave honor to... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1890 - 612 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... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1890 - 460 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 bad rolled, And brought blit'heChristmns back again, With all his hospitable train. Domestic and religious... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1891 - 328 páginas
...such barbarous mirth the while As best might to the mind recall The boisterous joys of Odin's3 hall. And well our Christian sires of old Loved when the year its course had rolled, 25 And brought blithe Christmas back again With all his hospitable train. Domestic and religious rite... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1891 - 300 páginas
...barbarous mirth the while As best might to the mind recall The boisterous joys of Odin's hall. II. 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... | |
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