 | John Brand - 1810 - 508 pàgines
...bombastic Play \ find in Ray's Collection of Proverbs; " Bounce * Buckram, Velvet's dear, " Christmass comes but once a Year ; " And when it comes, it brings good Cheer-^ : " But when it's gone, it's never the near." Dr. Johnson tells us, that the Pious Chansons, a Kind... | |
 | John Brand - 1810 - 510 pàgines
...bombastic Play 1 find in Ray's Collection of Proverbs: " Bounce * Buckram, Velvet's dear, " Christmass comes but once a Year ; " And when it comes, it brings good Cheer^ : " But when it's gone, it's never the near." Dr. Johnson tells us, that the Pious Chansons, a Kind... | |
 | Edward Lysaght - 1811 - 164 pàgines
...her simple ditly : " O fortune's fav'rites, great and good, " Afford a helpless infant food ; " For Christmas comes but once a year, " And when it comes it brings good cheer. Jn vain thus flow'd her tuneful breath ; (Great folks sometimes have little feeling ;) Poor child !... | |
 | 1817 - 336 pàgines
...bread : At a pale man draw thy knife ; From a black man keep thy wife. Bounce buckram, velvet's dear, Christmas comes but once a year ; And when it comes it brings good chcar, But when its gone its never the near. , ; j He that buys eggs buys many shells, But he that... | |
 | John Ray - 1818 - 318 pàgines
...bread : At a pale man draw thy knife ; From a black man keep thy wife. Bounce buckram, velvet's dear, Christmas comes but once a year ; And when it comes it brings good cbear, But when its gone its never the near. He that buys eggs buys many shells, But he that buys good... | |
 | 1822 - 394 pàgines
...because the end in so, MlMf the means conducing to tn> end be good ton. Bounce Buckram Velvet's dear ; ~) Christmas comes but once a year, £ And when it comes it brings good cheer. 3 Bona dona, qnœdam damna. PROOF OP' CIVILIZATION ! A writer of a modern book of travels, relating... | |
 | John Brand - 1849 - 574 pàgines
...conclusion of this bombastic play I find in Ray's Collection of Proverbs : " Bounce Buckram, velvets dear, Christmas comes but once a year : And when it comes, it brings good cheer : But when it's gone it's never the near." Dr. Johnson, in a note on Hamlet, tells us, that the pious... | |
 | Edward Hungerford Goddard - 1854 - 406 pàgines
...several dolls strapped at his back. Oh ! in come I, little saucy Jack, With all my family at my back. Christmas comes but once a year, And when it comes it brings good cheer : Roast beef, plum pudding, and mince pie, Who likes that any better than I ? Christmas ale makes us... | |
 | Metta Victoria Fuller Victor - 1861 - 246 pàgines
...Oh, Johnny, Johnny, Oh, Johnny, Johnny, Ho, ho, everybody, all around the ring! — STDSEI DOIBLL. Christmas comes but once a year, And when it comes, it brings good cheer. — OLD SONQ. These eight days doth none require His debts of any man ; Their tables do they furnish out With... | |
 | 1883 - 976 pàgines
...these same com,2)liments ? " and a bunch of mistletoe, and cake for tea — and all the rest of it ! ' Christmas comes but once a year, and when it comes, it brings good cheer.' That's the orthodox saying, isn't it ? Well, ' compliments ' may be translated into good cheer, health... | |
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Christmas comes but once a year : And, when it comes, it brings good cheer ; % But, when it's gone, it's never the near. 
