 | Gardening - 1850 - 376 pages
...fathers cherished to make " a cheerful countenance," and symbolical of the seasonably glad heart. Come bring, with a noise, My merry, merry boys, The Christmas log to the firing ; While my pood dame, she Bids ye all be free, And drink to your heart's desiring. With the last year's brand... | |
 | Robert Herrick - English poetry - 1810 - 280 pages
...the lait tribute of Kindness paid to bis favourite servant. CCXXVIU. CEREMONIES FOR CHRISTMAS. COME, bring with a noise, My merry merry boys, The Christmas...good dame, she Bids ye all be free, And drink to your hearts' desiring. With the last year's brand Light the new block ; and, For good success in hit spending,... | |
 | 1827 - 452 pages
...was most likely written for the purpose of being sung during the kindling of the Yule clog:— Come, bring with a noise. My merry merry boys. The Christmas...good Dame, she Bids ye all be free. And drink to your hearts desiring. With the last year's brand Light the new block, and For good success in his spending,... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1820 - 438 pages
...luck. Herrick mentions it in one of his songs : • Come bring with a noise, My merrie, merrie boyes, The Christmas Log to the firing ; While my good dame, she Bids ye all be free, And drink to your hearts desiring. The Yule clog is still burnt in many farm houses and kitchens in England, particularly... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1821 - 366 pages
...luck. Herrick mentions it in one of his songs : Come, bring with a noise, My merrie, merrfe boyes, The Christmas Log to the firing ; While my good dame, she Bids ye all be free, And drink to your hearts desiring. The Yule clog is still burnt, in many farm-houses and kitchens in England, particularly... | |
 | Robert Herrick - 1823 - 346 pages
...thou keep'st no fire. CEREMONIES FOR CHRISTMASSE. COME, bring with a noise, My merrie merrie boyes, The Christmas log to the firing ; • While my good dame, she Bids ye all be free, And drink to your hearts desiring. With the last yeeres brand Light the new block, and For good successe in his spending,... | |
 | 1824 - 486 pages
...Old Christmas Eve. With this agrees the following lines in " Herriek's Hespaerides :" — • Come, bring with a noise, my merry merry boys, The Christmas log to the firing, While my good dame she bids you all be free, And drink to your heart's desiring. With the laxl year's brand light the new block,... | |
 | Saturday night - 1824 - 968 pages
...until Old Christmas Eve. With this agrees the following lines in " Herrick's Hespaerides :" — Come, bring with a noise, my merry merry boys, The Christmas log to the firing, While my good dame she bids you all be free, And drink to your heart's desiring. With the last year's brand light the new block,... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...luck. Hi.nick mentions it in one of his songs : — Come, bring with a noise, My merrie, merrie boyes, The Christmas Log to the firing; While my good dame, she Bids ye all be free, And drink to your hearts desiring. The Yule clog is still burnt in many farm-houses and kitchens in England, particularly... | |
 | John Trotter Brockett - 1825 - 298 pages
...would be uncpmfortable, did they entirely neglect them. Come bring, with a noise, My merrie, merrie boys, The Christmas Log to the firing ; While my good...ye all be free, And drink to your heart's desiring. Herrick, Ceremonict for Christmatse. Part must be kept wherewith to teend, The Christmas Log next yeare... | |
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Come, bring with a noise, My merry, merry boys, The Christmas log to the firing ; While my good dame, she Bids ye all be free, And drink to your hearts 
