E merry all, be merry all, With holly dress the festive hall, Prepare the song, the feast, the ball, To welcome merry Christmas. Poems - Page 187by William Robert Spencer - 1811 - 240 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1824 - 452 pages
...chronic diseases so late ai the year 1804, by a miracle. CHRISTMAS CAROL, BY THE HONOCRABLE R. SPENCER. BE merry all, be merry all, With holly dress the festive hall ; Prepare the song, the feast, the hall, To welcome merry Christmas. And, oh ! remember, gentles gay, For you who bask in fortune's ray,... | |
| William Robert Spencer (hon.) - 1835 - 268 pages
...resound than praise or pray'r, Angels your jocund carols share, And bless the Rich at Christmas. Chorus. Be merry all, be merry all, With holly dress the festive...song, the feast, the ball, To welcome merry Christmas. ON THE SOUNDS PRODUCED BY THE WIND PASSING OVER THE STRINGS OF A PEDAL HARP IN A GARDEN. WHEN an Eden... | |
| John Camden Hotten - Carols - 1861 - 240 pages
...disposed to the author in the neighbourhood, are often to be noticed in collections of old books.] E merry all, be merry all, With holly dress the festive...welcome merry Christmas. And oh ! remember, gentles gay, To you who bask in fortune's ray, The year is all a holiday, — The poor have only Christmas. When... | |
| John Camden Hotten - 1861 - 214 pages
...disposed to the author in the neighbourhood, are often to be noticed in collections of old books.] E merry all, be merry all, With holly dress the festive...welcome merry Christmas. And oh ! remember, gentles gay, To you who bask in fortune's ray, The year is all a holiday,— The poor have only Christmas. When... | |
| Bromley (London, England) - 1865 - 886 pages
...cheer, and even " cakes and ale. Remember then, that " Christmas comes but once a year," so : — •' Be merry all, be merry all, With holly dress the festive...gentles gay, For you who bask in Fortune's ray, The year throughout^ a holiday, The poor have only Christmas. When you, with velvets mantled o'er Defy December's... | |
| Nathan Boughton Warren - Christmas stories - 1872 - 310 pages
...the arrival of the stage-coach from the North, which was to take us back to London. CHAPTER XII. " Be merry all, be merry all ; With holly dress the...the feast, the ball, To welcome merry Christmas." HON. R. SPENCER. NEXT morning, at the Gate-house Inn, after a quantum sufficit of ham, eggs, buttered... | |
| 1874 - 820 pages
...happily set forth as a duty by an old carol — an injunction we in conclusion earnestly echo : — ' ' Be merry all, be merry all, With holly dress the festive...the feast, the ball, . To -welcome merry Christmas. "When you the costly banquet deal To guests, who never famine feel, Oh, spare one morsel from your... | |
| Children with social disabilities - 1859 - 490 pages
...from Robert Nelson ? I am, Sir, yours truly, HS BBAMAH. CHRISTMAS CAROL. BY THE HONOUEABLE E. SPENCEB. BE merry all, be merry all, With holly dress the festive...year is all a holiday, The poor have only Christmas. When you, with velvets mantled o'er, Defy December's tempests roar, Oh! spare one garment from your... | |
| Children's literature - 1878 - 486 pages
...concealed piano played very softly. Then, to its accompaniment, is sung the following carol ':] 11 Be merry all, be merry all ! With holly dress the...feast, the ball, To welcome Merry Christmas. " And, oh ! remembei, gentles gay, To you who bask in fortune's ray The year is all a holiday; — The poor have... | |
| Winter pictures - 1882 - 200 pages
...into fields Of bearded grain, rustling in autumn breeze. CAROL FOR THE POOR. CAROL FOR THE POOR. B E merry all, be merry all, With holly dress the festive...welcome merry Christmas. And oh ! remember, gentles gay, To you who bask in fortune's ray, The year is all a holiday, — The poor have only Christmas. When... | |
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