 | Ludwig Uhland - 1866 - 574 pages
...3JgI. Sitfon, Anc. songs uf №. I, 131. ^anliefen, Popul. ballads and songs II, 273 (2aiibliS 46): each room with ivy leaves is drest and every post with holly. 279. 2« „A song on the Ivy and the Holly" bei ©anbçe l ff. iinb bei SRitfon a. а. О. .Ч ф... | |
 | Ludwig Uhland - Epic poetry, French - 1866 - 570 pages
...S5gl. SRitfon, Ane. songs и. f. ю. I, 131. 3amiefon, Popul. ballads and songs II, 273 (©anbtj« 46): each room with ivy leaves is drest and every post with holly. 279. 26 „A song on the Ivy and the Holly" bet ©anblje l ff. unb bei ÍHitfoii a. а. D. Äeb,iretm:... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - Great Britain - 1867 - 160 pages
...eev'ral dishes standing by. As, here a custard, there a pie." XI. Christmas " So now is come our joyfuTst feast ; Let every man be jolly ; Each room with ivy...Drown sorrow in a cup of wine, And let us all be merry !'* GEORGE WITHER. "Come, bring with a noise, My merrie, merrie boys, The Christmas log to the firing;... | |
 | John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 pages
...fair, and bright, But what earth breathes against thy light ! H. VAUOHAN. Silex Seintillant. CHRISTMAS. So now is come our joyful'st feast ; Let every man...with holly. Though some churls at our mirth repine, Bound your foreheads garlands twine, Drown sorrow in a cup of wine, And let us all be merry. GEORGE... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1867 - 160 pages
..." Ho now is come our joyful'st feast ; Let every man be jolly ; Kach room with ivy leaves is drcst, And every post with holly. Though some churls at our...garlands twine ; Drown sorrow in a cup of wine, And lot us all be merry !" GEO&OE WITHER. ' ' Come, bring with a noise, My mcrrle. merrle boys, The Christmas... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - Quotations - 1867 - 752 pages
...comes but once a year. Tuner, 500 pointt, 12. Lo ! now is come our joyful'st feast ! Let every man bo jolly. Each room with ivy leaves is drest, And every post with holly. CHBISTMAS— continued. Now all our neighbours' chimneys smoke, And Christmas blocks are burning ;... | |
 | Acrostics - 1867 - 302 pages
...361. " My curse, my nephew — I will not let his name Slip from my lips if I can help it." 1. " Lo ! now is come our joyful'st feast ! Let every man be jolly ; Each roorne with yvie leaves is drest, And every post with holly." 2. " High heaven with trembling the dread... | |
 | 1868 - 738 pages
...animosities, their jealousies and petty gods, were willing to exclaim, with the quaint old poet — ' So now is come our joyful'st feast : Let every man...sorrow in a cup of wine, And let us all be merry. ' There were no ' cups of wine' in Job Oglethorpe's cottage, but there was a moderate tankard of good... | |
 | Simpkin Marshall & Co. - 1868 - 620 pages
...year." And to use old George Withers' words — " So now is come our joyful'st feast ; Let every one be jolly; Each room with ivy leaves is drest, And every post with holly." Pliny says " the Greek name for the holly was 'Agria,' " and that if planted in a house or farm, it... | |
 | English poems - 1870 - 722 pages
...ideas. His principal poem is " The Shepherd's Hunting," but his shorter pieces arc better known.] O now is come our joyful'st feast ; Let every man be...wine, And let us all be merry. Now all our neighbours' chimneys smoke, And Christmas blocks are burning ; Their ovens they with baked meat choke, And all... | |
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SO now is come our joyful'st feast; Let every man be jolly, Each room with ivy leaves is drest, And every post with holly. Though some churls at our mirth repine, Round your foreheads garlands twine, Drown sorrow in a cup of wine, And let us all be merry.... 
