| Children's poetry - 1899 - 450 pages
...acceptation, And that I may well employ Everything which I enjoy. A CHRISTMAS CAROL GEORGE WITHER §O now is come our joyful'st feast; Let every man be...sorrow in a cup of wine, And let us all be merry. Now every lad is wondrous trim, And no man minds his labour; Our lasses have provided them A bag-pipe and... | |
| Children's poetry - 1917 - 456 pages
...acceptation, And that I may well employ Everything which I enjoy. A CHRISTMAS CAROL GEORGE WITHER (IJ'O now is come our joyful'st feast; ® Let every man...sorrow in a cup of wine, And let us all be merry. Now every lad is wondrous trim, And no man minds his labour ; Our lasses have provided them A bag-pipe... | |
| Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1899 - 430 pages
...scorne and let her goe ; For if she be not for me, What care I for whom she be ? A CHRISTMAS CAROL. So now is come our joyfulst feast; Let every man be...every post with holly. Though some churls at our mirth repint, Bound your foreheads garlands twine, Drown sorrow in a cup of wine, And let us all be merry.... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 pages
...goe ; For if she be not for me, What care I for whom she be ? A CHRISTMAS CAROL. So now is come bur joyfulst feast ; Let every man be jolly, Each room...every post with holly. Though some churls at our mirth repin«, Bound your foreheads garlands twine, Drown sorrow in a cup of wine, And let us all be merry.... | |
| Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1899 - 444 pages
...if she be not for me, What care I for whom she be ? A CHRISTMAS CABOL. So now is come our joyf ulst feast ; Let every man be jolly, Each room with ivy...with holly. Though some churls at our mirth repine, Hound your foreheads garlands twine, Drown sorrow in a cup of wine, And let us all be merry. Now all... | |
| John Brand, Henry Ellis - Christian antiquities - 1900 - 886 pages
...Withers Juvenilia is a Christmas carol in which the customs of that season are not overlooked — " Lo I now is come our joyful'st feast ! Let every man be jolly. Each roome with yvie leaves is rtrest, And every post with holly. Now, all our neighbours' chimneys smoke,... | |
| Bertha F. Herrick - 1901 - 28 pages
...Chronicle and ¡s now reprinted by permission from that journal. MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF CHRISTMASTIDE " Lo ! now is come our joyful'st feast, Let every man be...with ivy leaves is drest, And every post with holly. Now all our neighbors' chimneys smoke, And Christmas blocks are burning ; Their ovens they with bak't... | |
| William Francis Dawson - Christmas - 1902 - 402 pages
...Wither, a well-known poet of this period, contains many allusions to the customs of Christmastide : — So, now is come our joyful'st feast ; Let every man...wine, And let us all be merry. Now all our neighbours' chimneys smoke, And Christmas blocks are burning ; Their ovens they with baked meats choke, And all... | |
| William Francis Dawson - Christmas - 1902 - 388 pages
...Wither, a well-known . poet of this period, contains many allusions to the customs of Christmastide : — So, now is come our joyful'st feast ; Let every man...sorrow in a cup of wine, And let us all be merry. 1. Now all our neighbours' chimneys smoke, And Christmas blocks are burning ; Their ovens they with... | |
| English poetry - 1902 - 270 pages
...So now is come our joyfullest part ; Let every man be jolly ; Each room with ivy-leaves is dressed, And every post with holly. Though some churls at our...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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