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 takes, nor witch hath power to... The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Esq - Page 10by Washington Irving - 1834Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Addison - Apologetics - 1825 - 239 pages
...birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long ; And then, say they, no spirit walks abroad ; The nights are wholesome, then no planets...No fairy takes, no witch hath power to charm : So hallow'd and so gracious is the time ! This admirable author, as well as the best and greatest men... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1825 - 80 pages
...Cocke, Some say , that euer gainst that season comes, Wherein our Sauiours birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long, And then they say , no spirite dare walke abroade, :I ' The nights are wholesome,then no planet frikes, '• "• No Fairie... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1825 - 68 pages
...Cocke, Some say , that euer gainst that season comes, Wherein our Sauiours birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long, And then they say , no spirite dare walke abroade, The nights are wholesome,then no planet frikes, No Fairie takes , nor Witch... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826
...cock28. Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, This bird of dawning singeth all night long : And then...The nights are wholesome : then no planets strike, 36 * And now the code, the morning's trumpeter, Play'd hunts-np for the day-stay to appear.' Dragton.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826
...28 . Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes "Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, This bird of dawning singeth all night long: And then they...The nights are wholesome: then no planets strike, 38 ' And now the cocke, the morning's trumpeter, Play'd bunts-up for the day-stay to appear.' Drayton.... | |
 | William Hone - Calendars - 1868
...: — Some say, that ever "gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's biith is celebrated, This bird of dawning singeth all night long • And then, they say, no spirit stirs abroad ; The nights are wholesome; then no planet strikes; No fairy takes, nor witch hath power... | |
 | John Gamble - Dublin (Ireland) - 1826 - 355 pages
...witch-elm, and churn-staffs are universally made of it: " Then no planets strike, No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm, So hallowed and so gracious is the wood." I cannot here forbear throwing out, as a conjecture, that, perhaps, the passage in Macbeth which... | |
 | William Collins - 1828
...like him to feel : His cypress wreath my meed decree, And I, O Fear, will dwell with thee !• The bird of dawning singeth all night long : And then,...No fairy takes, no witch hath power to charm ; So hallow'd and so graeious is the time.— Hamlet, A. 1, SI which have been thus translated ; — Et... | |
 | William Collins - Poems - 1828 - 76 pages
...like him to fee! r His cypress wreath my meed decree, And I, O Fear, will dwell with thee !* The Mid of dawning singeth all night long : And then, they...No fairy takes, no witch hath power to charm ; So hallow'd and so gracious is the time.— Hamlet, A. 1,8. 1» which have been thus transIaTfed ; —... | |
 | Scotland - 1828
...moon. Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, This bird of dawning singeth all night long ; And then,...The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike j No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm : So hallowed and so gracious is the time. But it is... | |
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