 | 1851
...wishes. May you have a merry Christmas — yes, many of them ; may you have, as the old saying has it, " A pocket full of money, and a cellar full of beer;" and what is more — health, strength, and a disposition to enjoy them : and so hoping, I beg to be allowed... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1851 - 514 pages
...wishes. May you have a merry Christmas — yes, many of them ; may you have, as the old saying has it, " A pocket full of money, and a cellar full of beer;" and what is more — health, strength, and a disposition to enjoy them : and so hoping, I beg to be allowed... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1919 - 424 pages
...ease jelong to the version I remember. Ot the Christmas song, I only recall the flrefe verse : — wish you a merry Christmas and a happy New Year, A pocket full of money and a cellar full of beer. An apple, a pear, a plum, and a cherry. And a sup of good ale to make a man merry. " The New Year song... | |
 | Questions and answers - 1878 - 676 pages
...four of which correspond with those sung by the Welsh children : — " I wish you a merry Christmas. A happy New Year, A pocket full of money, And a cellar full of beer, And a good fat pig To serre you all the year." I have not, however, observed the pierced apple in the counties named, nor... | |
 | Anne Elizabeth Baker - English language - 1854 - 490 pages
...but small, I'll do my best to please you all. Roast beef, plum pie—- Who likes it better than I ? I wish you a merry Christmas and a happy new year,...A pocket full of money, and a cellar full of beer. FOOL. Here comes I That never came yet, With my great head And little wit. My head is big, My wit is... | |
 | George Willis - 1856 - 320 pages
...those whose munificence may be excited by the plenitude of their unbiassed, yet plaintive benevolence . I wish you a merry Christmas, And a happy New Year;...serve you all the year. Ladies and gentlemen, sat by the fire, Pity we, poor boys, out in the mire ! Torrington Square, Jan. 12. TH PATTISON. VOL. VI.... | |
 | WILLIS AND SOTHERAN - 1857 - 608 pages
...of their unbiassed, yet plaintive benevolence . I wish you a merry Christmas, And a happy New Yetir; A pocket full of money. And a cellar full of beer...serve you all the year. Ladies and gentlemen, sat by the fire, Pity we, poor boys, out in the mire ! Torrmgton Square, Jan. 12. TH PATTISON. TOL. TI.... | |
 | George Willis - 1857 - 116 pages
...those whose munificence may be excited by the plenitude of their unbiassed, yet plaintive benevolence . I wish you a merry Christmas, And a happy New Year...A pocket full of money. And a cellar full of beer , Aud a good fat pig, To serve you all the year. Ladies and gentlemen, sat by the fire, Pity we, poor... | |
 | Willis's Current notes - 1857 - 114 pages
...of their unbiassed, yet plaintive benevolence . I wish you a merry Christmas, And a happy New Yeur ; A pocket full of money, And a cellar full of beer ; And a good fat fig, To serve you all the year. Ladies and gentlemen, sat by the fire, Pity we, poor boys, out in the... | |
 | William Mattieu Williams - Norway - 1859 - 402 pages
...old-fashioned folks in England do, and how they have in Norway a rhyme precisely the same as ours — " A merry Christmas and a happy New Year; A pocket full of money and a cellar full of beer." She had instinctively come to the conclusion that the English and Norwegians are of the same stock,... | |
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I wish you a merry Christmas And a happy New Year, A pocket full of money, And a cellar full of beer," And a good fat pig to serve you all the year. 
