 | William Howitt - 1840 - 560 pàgines
...country life so living, especially in those gloomy months which stir the imagination of the poetical ? Heap on more wood, the wind is chill ; But let it whistle as it will, We'll keep our merry Christinas still. Christmas, indeed, never was so richly painted as in this letter to Richard... | |
 | William Howitt - 1840 - 548 pàgines
...country life so living, especially in those gloomy months which stir the imagination of the poetical ? Heap on more wood, the wind is chill ; But let it whistle as it will, We 11 keep our merry Christmas still. Christmas, indeed, never was so richly painted as in this letter... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - 848 pàgines
...dawning day. iHarmtun. INTRODUCTION TO CANTO SIXTH. RICHARD HEBER, ESQ. Mcrtoun-Housf,1 Christum*. HEAP on more wood ! — the wind is chill ; But let...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... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1845 - 380 pàgines
...dawning day. MAR MI ON. INTRODUCTION TO CANTO SIXTH. TO RICHARD HEBER, ESQ. Mertoun-House,1 Chris/mat HEAP on more wood! — the wind is chill; But let it whistle as it will, We '11 keep our Christmas merry still. Each age has deem'd the new-born year The fittest time for festal... | |
 | 1842 - 514 pàgines
...cakes and ale ? " CLOWN. Aye, by St. Anne, and ginger shall be hot i' the mouth too." SHAKSPERE. " Heap on more wood — the wind is chill — But, let...as it will, We'll keep our Christmas merry still." MARMION. CHRISTMAS ! old Christmas ! What word is there in our language so potent to call up happy... | |
 | 1842 - 500 pàgines
...CLOWN. Aye, by St. Anne, and ginger shall be hot i" the mouth too." SHAKSPERE. " Heap on more wood—the wind is chill— But, let it whistle as it will, We'll keep our Christmas merry still." MARMION. CHRISTMAS! old Christmas! What word is there in our language so potent to call up happy visions—visions... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1843 - 732 pàgines
...against the dawning day. INTRODUCTION TO CANTO SIXTH. To RICBABD HEBER, Esq. liertoii. ;>. . CftriMMft. HEAP on more wood ! — the wind is chill ; But let it whistle as it will, We'll keen our Christmas merry still. Each age has deemed the new-horn year The fittest time for festal cheer... | |
 | Seba Smith, Lawrence Labree - 1844 - 498 pàgines
...silence was more agreeable to her than his conversation. HOLY-DAY SCENE S.— BY WALTEB SCOTT Heave on more wood ! the wind is chill ; But let it whistle...merry still, Each age has deem'd the new-born year Fit time for festival and cheer. And well our Christian sires of old, Lov'd when the year its course... | |
 | 1844 - 480 pàgines
...the previous speaker. The following is a sample, in which eight persons join : A. Heap on more coals, the wind is chill ; But let it whistle as it will. Well keep our merry Christmas still. B. Still linger in our northern clime Some remnants of the good old time ; And... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pàgines
...language surpass, in vigour and in feeling, this most beautiful description:" Sir Walter Scott. CHRISTMAS. HEAP on more wood ! — the wind is chill ; But let...We'll keep our Christmas merry still. Each age has deemed the new-born year The fittest time for festal cheer ; Even, heathen yet, the savage Dane At... | |
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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 hall... 
