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... Treasury of Choice Quotations - Pagina 91di Treasury - 1869 - 458 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| William Shakespeare - 1819 - 646 pagine
...faded on the crowing of the cock. Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes, Wherein our Saviour s birth is celebrated, This bird of dawning singeth...dares stir abroad ; The nights are wholesome ; then no pbaeti strike, No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm. So hallow'd and so gracious is the time.... | |
| Washington Irving - 1820 - 438 pagine
...feathery dames," was thought by the common people to announce the approach of this sacred festival : •~ Some say that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein...wholesome — then no planets strike, No fairy takes, no witch hath power to charm, So hallowed and so gracious is the time. Amidst the general call to happiness,... | |
| 1839 - 602 pagine
...said, that bread baked on this eve, will not become mouldy. Can Shakspeare be too hacknied to quote? " Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein...No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm, So hallow'd and so gracious is the time." The evergreens with which, according to ancient custom, we deck... | |
| Washington Irving - 1821 - 366 pagine
...feathery dames," was thought by the common people to announce the approach of this sacred festival : Some say that ever "gainst that season comes Wherein...wholesome — then no planets strike, No fairy takes, no witch hath power to charm, So hallowed and so gracious is the time. Amidst the general call to happiness,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 588 pagine
...of the truth herein This present object made probation f. Afar* It faded on the crowing of the cock. Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein...Saviour's birth is celebrated, This bird of dawning singfth all night long : And then they say no spirit dares*stir abroad; The nights are wholesome; then... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 560 pagine
...This * bird of dawning singeth all night long : And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad a ; The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike,...No fairy takes ", nor witch hath power to charm, So hallow'd and so gracious is the -\- time. HOR. So have I heard, and do in part believe it. But, look,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1822 - 416 pagine
...dames," was thought by the common people to announce the approach of this sacred festival : " Same say that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our...wholesome — then no planets strike, No fairy takes, no witch hath power to charm, So hallowed and so gracious is the time." Amidst the general call to... | |
| Washington Irving - 1822 - 490 pagine
...feathery dames," was thought by the common people to announce the approach of this sacred festival: " Some say that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein...say, no spirit dares stir abroad ; The nights are wholesome—then no planets strike, No fairy takes, no witch hath power to charm, So hallowed and so... | |
| 1822 - 496 pagine
...cock. Some say,' that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long. And then,...wholesome : then no planets strike, No fairy takes*; no witch hath power to charm; So hallow'd and so gracious is the time.' This admirable author, as well... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 558 pagine
...and of the truth herein This present object made probation. Mar. It faded on the crowing of the cock. Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein...nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike, No fairy takesi, nor witch hath power to charm, So hallow'd and so gracious is the time. Hor. So have I heard,... | |
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