| Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 páginas
...December 26. CHRISTMAS EVE. On Christmas Eve the bells were rung; On Christmas Eve the mass was sung; That only night, in all the year, Saw the stoled priest the chalice rear. The damsel donned her kirtle sheen ; The hall was dressed with Holly green; Forth to the wood did merry men go,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 páginas
...year, Saw the Holed priest the chalice rear. The damsel donn'd her kirtle sheen ; The halt wasdress'd with holly green; Forth to the wood did merry-men go, To gather in the misletoe. Then opvn'd wide the baron's hall To vassal, tenant, serf, and all; Power Uid his rod of... | |
| 1838 - 448 páginas
...by. CHRISTMAS SPORTS. 13 Ou Christinas eve the bells were rung ; On Christmas eve the mass was sung ; That only night, in all the year, Saw the stoled priest the chalice rear. The damsel donned her kirtle sheen ; The hall was dressed with holly green ; Forth to the wood did merry men go,... | |
| William Sandys - 1833 - 368 páginas
...lament. On Christmas-eve the bells were rung ; The damsel donned her kirtle sheen ; The hall was dressed with holly green ; Forth to the wood did merry-men go, To gather in the mislctoe. Then opened wide the baron's hall To vassal, tenant, serf and all ; Power laid his rod of... | |
| 1833 - 468 páginas
...night. On Christmas-eve the bells were rung. On Christmas-eve the mass was sung;— That only night ia all the year Saw the stoled priest the chalice rear. The damsel donned her kirtle sheen; The hall was dress'd with holly green; Then opened wide the baron's hall.... | |
| Thomas Miller - 1837 - 466 páginas
...countenance to the cause, and simple happiness will again flow through the land, — such times as when " The damsel donn'd her kirtle sheen, The hall was dress'd with holly green ; Forth to the wood did merry men go, To gather in the misletoe. Then open'd wide the baron's hall, To vassal, tenant, serf,... | |
| William Howitt - 1838 - 414 páginas
...honour to the holy night : On Christmas Eve the bells were rung ; On Christmas Eve the mass was sung ; That only night in all the year Saw the stoled priest the chalice rear. The damsel donned her kirtle sheen ; The hall was dressed with holly green ; Forth to the wood did merrymen go... | |
| John Claudius Loudon - 1838 - 796 páginas
...shouts and rejoicing. " On Christina* Eve the bell« were rung , On Christmas Eve the mass wag sung : That only night in all the year Saw the stoled priest the chalice rear. The damsel douncd her kirtle sheen ; The hall was dreued with holly green : Forth to the woods did roerry men... | |
| Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - 1838 - 496 páginas
...honour to the holy night: On Christmas ете the bells were rung; On Christmas eve the mass was sung:' That only night, in all the year, Saw the stoled priest the chalice rear. The damsel donned her kirtle sheen; The hall was dressed with holy green) Forth to the wood did merry-men go,... | |
| John Claudius Loudon - 1838 - 810 páginas
...loud shouts and rejoicing. " On ChrUtmas Eve thebells were rung ; On Christmas Eve the mass wu sung : That only night in all the year Saw the stoled priest the chalice rear. The dameet donned her kirtle sheen ; . The hall waa dre«ed with holly green : , Forth to the woods did... | |
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