...Bacchus." We conclude with the good staunch words of Walter Scott : — 500 CHRISTMAS AND THE POETS. " HEAP on more wood ; the wind is chill ; But let it...as it will We '11 keep our Christmas merry still, о о о о о And well our Christian sires of old Loved, when the year its course had roll'd, And...

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...large painted lanterns, in the construction of which they excel all nations in beauty and ingenuity. " Each age has deemed the new-born year The fittest time for festal cheer — In China, sa well as elsewhere." On the 26th of February, 1845, while walking through the streets...

...Charles II. the use of coal in London became universal. 120 THE HOME FRIEND. ON CHRISTMAS. HEAP on the wood ! the wind is chill ; But let it whistle as it will, We'll keep our merry Christmas still. And well our Christian sires of old Loved when the year its course...

...poetry. Heap on' | more wood' ! j the wind' | is chill' ; But let' | it whis'|tle as' | it will', We'll keep' | our Christ'|mas mer'|ry still' : Each age'...new'|-born year' The fit'|test time' | for fes'|tal cheer' ! — SCOTT. Here every other syllable is accented, and every other syllable unaccented. When we understand...

...against the dawning day. INTRODUCTION TO CANTO SIXTH. TO RICHARD HEBER, ESQ. Mertoun House, Chriitmat. HEAP on more wood ! — the wind is chill ; But let it whistle as it will, We'll keep our Christmas merry still. Each age has deem'd the new-born year The fittest time for festal...

...against the dawning day. Intioburtion to Canto jlivtj). RICHARD HEBER, ESQ. SlERTOUN-Hot'SE,' CHRISTMAS. HEAP on more wood ! — the wind is chill ; But let it whistle as it will, We'll keep our Christmas merry still. Each age has deem'd the new-born year The fittest time for festal...

...and not the superior beauty of thought or expression, is the distinctive characteristic of poetry. Heap on' | more wood' ! | the wind' | is chill' ; But let' | it whis'|tle as' | it will', We'll keep' | our Christ'|mas mer'|ry still' : Each age' | has deemed' | the new'|-born year' The fit'|test...

...Christmas merry still. Karh age has decni'd the new-bom year The fittest time for festal cheer : «f Even, heathen yet, the savage Dane At lol more deep the mead did drain ;' High on the beach his galleys drew, And feasted all his pirate crew ; Then in his low and pine-built...

...BDKS. ОШ1ВЕШГ ВШИШО® • VOL. XLV1I. PHILADELPHIA, DECEMBER, 1855. No. 6 TlIK OLD EX TIME. HEAP on more wood ! — the wind is chill ; But let it whistle u it will, We'll keep our merry Christmas still. Each age has deemed the new-born year The fittest...