 And brought blithe Christmas back again, With all his hospitable train. Domestic and religious rite Gave 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...  Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field - Pàgina 304per Walter Scott - 1855 - 408 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - 184 pàgines
...such barbarous mirth the while, As best might to the mind recall The boisterous joys of Odin's hall. And well our Christian sires of old Loved when the year its course had roll'd, And brought blitheChristmas.back again, With all his hospitable train. Domestic... | |
 | Frederick Langbridge - 1883 - 438 pàgines
...of Odin's hall. SIR WALTER SCOTT. Introduction to Canto VI. of MARMION. THE OLD ENGLISH CHRISTMAS. AND well our Christian sires of old Loved when the year its course had roll'd, And brought blithe Christmas back again, With all his hospitable train. Domestic... | |
 | Edwin O. Chapman - 1884 - 430 pàgines
...high, And broadswords flashing to the sky, Are maddening in the rear. Sir Walter Scott. CHRISTMAS. AND well our Christian sires of old Loved when the year its course had rolled, And brought blithe Christmas back again, With all his hospitable train. Domestic... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1885 - 296 pàgines
...such barbarous mirth the while, As best might to the mind recall The boisterous joys of Odin's hall. And well our Christian sires of old Loved when the year its course had roll'd, And brought blithe Christmas back again, With all his hospitable train. Domestic... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1885 - 224 pàgines
...such barbarous mirth the while, As best might to the mind recall The boisterous joys of Odin's hall. And well our Christian sires of old Loved when the year its course had rolled, 25 And brought blithe Christmas back again, With all his hospitable train; Domestic... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1888 - 682 pàgines
...such barbarous mirth the while As best might to the mind recall The boisterous joys of Odin's hall. And well our Christian sires of old Loved when the year its course had rolled, And brought blithe Christmas back again With all his hospitable train. Domestic... | |
 | Henry Davenport Northrop - 1888 - 712 pàgines
...our Christmas merry still. Each age has deemed the new-born year The fittest time for festal cheer : And well our Christian sires of old Loved when the year its course had rolled, And brought blithe Christmas back again, With all his hospitable train. Domestic... | |
 | William Howitt - 1888 - 412 pàgines
...generous simplicity of the past, tinged with the beautiful illusions of the present. ANCIENT CHRISTMAS. And well our Christian sires of old Loved, when the year its course had rolled, And brought blithe Christmas back again, With all its hospitable train. Domestic... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1889 - 712 pàgines
...with a multitude of incidents which rendered it peculiarly dear to the imagination of the people : — "And well our Christian sires of old, Loved, when the year its course had roll'd, And brought blithe Christmas back again, With all his hospitable train: Domestic... | |
 | Peter Hampson Ditchfield - 1889 - 168 pàgines
...other "t" young foaks' neet." Here is Sir Walter Scott's description of an ancient Christmas :— " And well our Christian sires of old Loved when the year its course had roll'd And brought blithe Christmas back again, With all its hospitable train. Domestic... | |
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