| Early English newspapers - 1830 - 736 pages
...Christmas time. After this note of preparalio,s, old Father Christmas capers into the room, saying, Here come I, old Father Christmas, Welcome or welcome...I hope old Father Christmas Will never be forgot. I was born in a rocky country, when. there vu no wood to make me a cradle. I was rocked in a stouning... | |
| William Hone - Days - 1835 - 910 pages
...pastime, [After this note of preparation, old Father Christmas capers into the room, laying, Here comes I, old Father Christmas. Welcome, or welcome not, I hope old Father Christmas \Vill never be forgot. I was born in a rocky country, where there was no wood to make me a crad I«... | |
| Peter Parley (pseud.) - 1838 - 454 pages
...knight. " Whether I rise, or whether I fall, I'll do my best to please you all." Then follows Father " Here come I, old Father Christmas, Welcome, or welcome...I hope old Father Christmas Will never be forgot." After these the King of Egypt enters, and then St. George, who boldly defies the Dragon in the following... | |
| William Marriott - English drama - 1838 - 372 pages
...what I do say, Let Father Christmas come in — clear the way. XXXV [flefinv.] Enter Father Christmas. Here come I, old Father Christmas, Welcome, or welcome...I hope old Father Christmas Will never be forgot. I am not come here to laugh or to jeer , But for a pocketfull of money, and a skinfull of beer, If... | |
| William Marriott - English drama - 1838 - 354 pages
...what I do say, Let Father Christmas come in — clear the way. XXXV [Retires.] Enter Father Christmas. Here come I, old Father Christmas, Welcome, or welcome...I hope old Father Christmas Will never be forgot. I am not come here to laugh or to jeer , But for a pocketfull of money, and a skillfull of beer, If... | |
| Mark Merriwell (pseud) - 1847 - 268 pages
...FROM THE LIFE OF TOM THUMB—THIRD . . 210 A VISIT TO OXFORD 222 ERE come I, Old Father Christinas, Welcome, or welcome not, I hope Old Father Christmas, Will never be forgot. WELCOME, always welcome, Old Father Christmas! for with you come " the merry laugh and jocund sound,"... | |
| Electronic journals - 1924 - 566 pages
...blackened.] Mumming Play from Kingsclere, from a copy written down, 1920. [Enter old Father Christmas.] In come I, old Father Christmas, welcome or welcome not,...I hope old Father Christmas will never be forgot. Christmas comes but once a year, and when it comes it brings good cheer, l.'i.ast beef, plum pudding,... | |
| Thomas Kibble Hervey - Christmas - 1852 - 246 pages
...will not believe what I do say, Let Father Christmas cotne in—clear the way! Enter Father Christmat. Here come I, old Father Christmas, Welcome, or welcome not, I hope old Father Christmas [Retires. Will never be forgot. I am not come here to laugh or to jeer, But for a pocketful of money,... | |
| Susan Bogert Warner - 1854 - 276 pages
...little wind could come in, he began to sing,— ' Oh! here come I, old Father Christmas; welcome or not. I hope old Father Christmas will never be forgot. Make room, room, I say, That I may lead Mince 1'ye this way. Walk in, Mince Pye, and act thy part, And show the gentles thy valiant heart.' " With... | |
| William Hone - 1859 - 880 pages
...Christmas lime — f AJ ter thi» note of preparation, old Father Christmat capen into the room, Here comes I, old Father Christmas. Welcome, or welcome not, I hope old Father Christmas \\ ill never be forgot. I was born in a rocky country, when* there was no wood to make me a cradle... | |
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