| Washington Irving - England - 1822 - 490 pages
...festival: " Some say that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, This bird of dawning singeth all night long : And then,...say, no spirit dares stir abroad ; The nights are wholesome—then no planets strike, No fairy takes, no witch hath power to charm, So hallowed and so... | |
| Washington Irving - American essays - 1822 - 416 pages
...dames," was thought by the common people to announce the approach of this sacred festival : " Same say that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, This bird of dawning singeth all night long : And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad ; The... | |
| James Ferguson - English essays - 1823 - 414 pages
...to insinuate a kind of religious veneration for that season. " It faded on the crowing of the cock. Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein...wholesome ; then no planets strike, No fairy takes ; no witch hath power to charm ; So liallow'd and so gracious is the time." This admirable author,... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 862 pages
...to insinuate a kind of religious veneration for that season. " It faded on the crowing of the cock. Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes "Wherein...wholesome ; then no planets strike, No fairy takes ; no witch hath power to charm ; So ballow'd and so gracious is the time." This admirable author, as... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 332 pages
...and to insinuate a kind of religious veneration for that season. It faded on the crowing of the cock. Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein...bird of dawning singeth all night long, And then, tbey say, no spirit dares stir abroad : The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike, No fairy... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 558 pages
...and of the truth herein This present object made probation. Mar. It faded on the crowing of the cock. Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, This bird of dawning singeth all night long : And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad ; The... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 pages
...cock. Some say, that ever 'gainst that season conies Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, This bird of dawning singeth all night long : And then...The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike, N7o fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm, So hallow'd and so gracious is the time. Hor. So I... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 486 pages
...'gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's ЫнЬ is celebrated, This bird of dawning snTgeth ail night long : And then they say no spirit dares stir...The nights are wholesome; then no planets strike, [charm, No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to So hallow'd and so gracious is the time. Hor. So have... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 370 pages
...of the truth herein This present object made probation f. Mar. It faded on the crowing of the cock. Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, This bird of dawning singeth all night long : And then they say no spirit dares stir abroad ; The nights... | |
| Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...feathery dames, » was thought by the cormnon people to announce the approach of this sacred festival: « Some say that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, This bird of dawning siogeth all night long; And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad; The nights... | |
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