...in the following lines: " 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, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad ; The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike, No fairy...

...still more important — " Some say that ever against that season comes, Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated — The bird of dawning singeth all night long! And then, they say, no spirit walks abroad. The nights are wholesome — then no planets strike, No fairy takes,...

...their confiding belief : — 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, they say, no spirit can walk abroad ; The nights are wholesome ; then no planet strikes, No fairy takes,...

...dévotion.t Shakspere writes, " 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 they say no spirit dares stir abroad ; The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike, No fairy...

...birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long : And then, they say, no spirit can walk 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...

...Narrowsmith's lips during the entire of the sacred season, when, as " sweetest Shakspeare" says— " No planets strike, No fairy takes, no witch has power to charm, So hallow'd and so gracious is the time." Isaac Narrowsmith was a merchant plebeian, not a merchant prince...

...throughout the night. " 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 they say no spirit walks abroad." Traces of these religious breakfasts are said to have been still...

...their God." This bird of dawning singeth all night lo:ig. And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad; The nights are wholesome; then no planets strike, No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm, S o hallow'd and so gracious is the lime." Dr. Farmer, citing Bourne...

...CHARITY is in the air. " Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comei Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long: And then, they say, no spirit can walk abroad: The nights are wholesome; then no planets strike, No fairy takes,...

...crowing of the cock. Some say that ever 'gainst that season comes 1 1 5 Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long, And then they say no spirit dare walk abroad; The nights are wholesome, then no planet strikes, No fairy 1akes,...