So now is come our joyful'st feast; Let every man be jolly ; Each room with ivy leaves is drest, And every post with holly. Though some churls at our mirth repine, Round your foreheads garlands twine, Drown sorrow in a cup of wine, And let us all be merry.... Castles in the Air: And Other Phantasies - Seite 279von Barry Gray - 1871 - 352 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1904 - 776 Seiten
...repine, Round your foreheads garlands twine, Drown sorrow in a cup of wine, And let us all be merry. Now all our neighbors' chimneys smoke, And Christmas blocks are burning; Their ovens they with baked meat choke, And all their spits are turning. Without the door let sorrow lie ; And if for cold it hap... | |
| Margaret Ashmun - 1910 - 314 Seiten
...all our neighbours' chimneys smoke, And Christmas blocks are burning , Their ovens they with bak'd meats choke, And all their spits are turning. Without the door let sorrow lie, And if, for cold, it bap to die, Wee '1 bury it in a Christmas pye, And evermore be merry. WITHERS, Juvenilia. I HAD finished... | |
| New York State College of Agriculture - 1915 - 1354 Seiten
...Accounts of those times dwell on the prominent share which eating had in the festivities of the season: Now all our neighbors' chimneys smoke And Christmas blocks are burning, Their ovens they with bak't meats choke And all their spits are turning. It is a great wonder that turkeys and geese did... | |
| Washington Irving - 1911 - 470 Seiten
...joyful'st feast! Let every man be jolly. Eache roome with yvie leaves is drest, And every post with holly. Now all our neighbors' chimneys smoke, And Christmas blocks are burning; Their ovens they with bak't meats choke And all their spits are turning. Without the door let sorrow lie, And if, for cold,... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1911 - 784 Seiten
...joyful'st feast ! Let every man be jolly. Each room with ivy leaves is drest, And every post with holly. Now all our neighbors' chimneys smoke, And Christmas blocks are burning; * Their ovens they with bak't meats choke, And all their spits are turning. 663 Wither : Christmas Carol. This happy day, whose... | |
| Percival Chubb - 1912 - 484 Seiten
...Here is another old song that may be used : Now all our neighbors' chimneys smoke, And Christmas logs are burning. Their ovens they with baked meats choke,...are turning. Without the door let sorrow lie, And if with cold it hap to die, We'll bury it in a Christmas pie, And ever more be merry. And yet another,... | |
| Mary Caroline Crawford - 1914 - 606 Seiten
...repine, Round your foreheads garlands twine, Drown sorrow in a cup of wine, And let us all be merry. " Now all our neighbors' chimneys smoke, And Christmas blocks are burning; Their ovens they with baked-meats choke, And all their spits are turning. Without the door let sorrow lie; And if for cold... | |
| Alice Sumner Varney - 1915 - 184 Seiten
...jolly, Each room with ivory leaves is drest, And every post with holly. AU (Joining hands and dancing.} Now all our neighbors' chimneys smoke, And Christmas blocks are burning ; Their ovens they with bak't meats choke, And all their spits are turning. Edward Without the door let sorrow lie, And if,... | |
| 1916 - 456 Seiten
...our neighbours' chimneys smoke, And Christmas blocks arc burning; Their ovens they with baked meat choke, And all their spits are turning. Without the door let sorrow lye; And if for cold it hap to die, We'll bury 't in a Christmas-pie. And evermore be merry." — George... | |
| Dwight Edwards Marvin - 1916 - 454 Seiten
...He has more business than English ovens at Christmas. (English, Italian). "Now all our neighbours' chimneys smoke, And Christmas blocks are burning; Their ovens they with baked meat choke, He's a fool that marries at Yule, for when the bairn's to bear the corn's to shear. (Scotch).... | |
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