 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 498 pages
...they, no spirit dares walk abroad: The nights are wholsome, then no planets strike, No fairy takes, no witch has power to charm; So hallowed and so gracious is the time. This admirable author, as well as the best and greatest men of all ages, and of all nations, seems... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 534 pages
...no spirit dares walk abroad : The nights are wholesome, then no planets strike, No fairy takes, no witch has power to charm ; So hallowed and so gracious is the time. This admirable author, as well as the best and greatest men of all ages, and of all nations, seems... | |
 | England - 1828 - 964 pages
...dares stir abroad ; The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike ; No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm So hallowed and so gracious is the time. But it is impertinent to quote Hamlet, or any thing else now. Suffice it, then, to remark, with what consummate... | |
 | Scotland - 1828 - 1538 pages
...dares stir abroad ; The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike j No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm : So hallowed and so gracious is the time. But it is impertinent to quote Hamlet, or any thing else now. Suffice it, then, to remark, with what consummate... | |
 | Hartley Coleridge - English literature - 1851 - 400 pages
...dares stir abroad ; The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike ; No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm ; So hallowed and so gracious is the time." But it is impertinent to quote Hamlet, or anything else now. Suffice it, then, to remark, with what consummate... | |
 | Joseph Addison - English literature - 1853 - 902 pages
...no spirit dares walk abroad ; The nights are wholesome, then no planets strike, No fairy takes, no witch has power to charm ; So hallowed and so gracious is the time. This admirable author, as well as the best and greatest men of all ages, and of all nations, seems... | |
 | Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 pages
...they say no spirit walks abroad; The nights are wholesome; then no planets strike; No fairy tales; no witch has power to charm; So hallowed and so gracious is the time! Shakspere. Sweet rest ye, happie Christians, 'Tis earlie Christmas daye, When Christ our Lord and Sayioure... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 524 pages
...no spirit dares walk abroad : The nights are wholesome, then no planets strike. No fairy takes, no witch has power to charm ; So hallowed and so gracious is the time. This admirable author, as well as the best and greatest men of all ages, and of all nations, seems... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 536 pages
...no spirit dares walk abroad ; The nights are wholesome, then no planets strike, No fairy takes, no witch has power to charm ; So hallowed and so gracious is the time. This admirable author, as well as the best and greatest men of all ages, and of all nations, seems... | |
 | William Jardine - Galliformes - 1860 - 416 pages
...or cock-crowing, the cock was supposed to eiert this power through the night to the utmost exteat, an old opinion finely described by Shakspeare : Some...fashionable amusement, or whatever it may be termed, *> which this noble bird has been subjected, is that °f cock-fighting. It is generally allowed to... | |
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gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long ; And then... 
