 | Richard Brooke - 1853 - 602 pagine
...no spirit dares stir abroad, The nights are wholesome, then no planets strike, No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm ; So hallowed and so gracious is the time."C) The custom of having supper parties on new year's-eve, to let in, as it was termed, the new... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 746 pagine
...spirit dares stir abroad ; The nights are wholesome; then no planets strike, No fairy takes, nor witah hath power to charm ; So hallowed and so gracious is the time. Hor. So have I heard, and do in part believe it. But look, the morn, in russet mantle clad, Walks o'er... | |
 | Richard BROOKE (F.S.A.) - 1853 - 718 pagine
...no spirit dares stir abroad, The nights are wholesome, then no planets strike, No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm; So hallowed and so gracious is the time."(0 The custom of having supper parties on new year's-eve, to let in, as it was termed, the new... | |
 | 1854 - 356 pagine
...say, no spirit dares stir abroad: The nights are wholesome; there no pancts strike, No fairy takes j no witch hath power to charm; So hallowed, and so gracious is the time." An oak of the early-budding species has, for two centuries, enjoyed a fame for pious gratitude ; for... | |
 | Fordyce Barker - 1855 - 364 pagine
...superstitious rite ; nor are the gifts the doings of wicked witchcraft : at such a time " No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm, So hallowed and so gracious is the time." Although a departure from the simplicity of truth, the legend is of Christian origin, and came from... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1855 - 424 pagine
...singeth all night long : And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad ; The nights are wholesome; then no planets strike, No fairy takes, no witch hath power to charm, So hallow'd and so gracious is the time." The mention, in Henry the Fourth, of the Holy Land — • "... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1855 - 428 pagine
...singeth all night long: And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad; The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike, No fairy takes, no witch hath power to charm, So hallow'd and so gracious is the time." The mention, in Henry the Fourth, of the Holy Land — " those... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 pagine
...no spirit dares stir abroad, The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike, No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm, So hallowed and so gracious is the time. Act i. Sc. 2. . The head is not more native to the heart. Act i. Sc. 2. A little more than kin, and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 630 pagine
...no spirit dares stir abroad ; The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike, No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm ; So hallowed and so gracious is the time. Hor. So have I heard, and do in part believe it. But look, the morn, in russet mantle clad, Walks o'er... | |
 | Oliver Prescott Hiller - 1858 - 482 pagine
...no spirit dares stir abroad; The nights are wholesome; then no planets strike, No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm, So hallowed and so gracious is the time." Now, observe how the writer's mind is led on from thought to thought through these noble passages.... | |
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gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, This bird of dawning singeth all night long : And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad ; The nights are wholesome; then no planets strike, No fairy takes, nor witch hath power... 
