 | James Cundall - 1866 - 554 Seiten
...With us it is more generally observed as a feast. George Withers says, ' ' So now is come our joyful feast ; Let every man be jolly; Each room with ivy leaves is drest, And every post with holly." DECEMBER 27TH. LAURESTINUS. — (Viburnum timts.) WE have now arrived near to the close of the year,... | |
 | Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1866 - 840 Seiten
...reunions and general hilarity. With old Wither, some two hundred years ago, the old and young sing : So now is come our joyful'st feast; Let every man be jolly ; Each room with ivy leaves is dressed, And every post with holly. 1866.] Country Life in England. 23 Now all our neighbors' chimneys... | |
 | Ludwig Uhland - 1866 - 574 Seiten
...3JgI. Sitfon, Anc. songs uf №. I, 131. ^anliefen, Popul. ballads and songs II, 273 (2aiibliS 46): each room with ivy leaves is drest and every post with holly. 279. 2« „A song on the Ivy and the Holly" bei ©anbçe l ff. iinb bei SRitfon a. а. О. .Ч ф... | |
 | Ludwig Uhland - 1866 - 570 Seiten
...S5gl. SRitfon, Ane. songs и. f. ю. I, 131. 3amiefon, Popul. ballads and songs II, 273 (©anbtj« 46): each room with ivy leaves is drest and every post with holly. 279. 26 „A song on the Ivy and the Holly" bet ©anblje l ff. unb bei ÍHitfoii a. а. D. Äeb,iretm:... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1867 - 160 Seiten
...eev'ral dishes standing by. As, here a custard, there a pie." XI. Christmas " So now is come our joyfuTst feast ; Let every man be jolly ; Each room with ivy...Drown sorrow in a cup of wine, And let us all be merry !'* GEORGE WITHER. "Come, bring with a noise, My merrie, merrie boys, The Christmas log to the firing;... | |
 | John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 Seiten
...fair, and bright, But what earth breathes against thy light ! H. VAUOHAN. Silex Seintillant. CHRISTMAS. So now is come our joyful'st feast ; Let every man...with holly. Though some churls at our mirth repine, Bound your foreheads garlands twine, Drown sorrow in a cup of wine, And let us all be merry. GEORGE... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1867 - 160 Seiten
..." Ho now is come our joyful'st feast ; Let every man be jolly ; Kach room with ivy leaves is drcst, And every post with holly. Though some churls at our...garlands twine ; Drown sorrow in a cup of wine, And lot us all be merry !" GEO&OE WITHER. ' ' Come, bring with a noise, My mcrrle. merrle boys, The Christmas... | |
 | Henry George Bohn - 1867 - 752 Seiten
...comes but once a year. Tuner, 500 pointt, 12. Lo ! now is come our joyful'st feast ! Let every man bo jolly. Each room with ivy leaves is drest, And every post with holly. CHBISTMAS— continued. Now all our neighbours' chimneys smoke, And Christmas blocks are burning ;... | |
 | Acrostics - 1867 - 302 Seiten
...361. " My curse, my nephew — I will not let his name Slip from my lips if I can help it." 1. " Lo ! now is come our joyful'st feast ! Let every man be jolly ; Each roorne with yvie leaves is drest, And every post with holly." 2. " High heaven with trembling the dread... | |
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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.... 
