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
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Readers - 1833 - 276 pages
...mankind. 'Some say that ever 'gainst that season comes, Wherein our Saviour's birth was celebrated, This bird of dawning singeth all night long: And then,...say, no spirit dares stir abroad ; The nights are wholesome—then no planets strike, No fairy takes, no witch hath power to charm, So hallowed and so... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1834
...comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, This bird of dawning singeth all night long: Anft then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad; The nights...strike, No fairy takes, no witch hath power to charm, So hallow'd and so gracious is the time." Amidst the general call to happiness, the bustle of the spirits,... | |
 | Sir William Jardine - Galliformes - 1834 - 268 pages
...Shakspeare : Some say that ever against that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long ; And then, they say, no spirit walks abroad ; The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike ; No fairy takes ; nor witch has power... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1835
...: « 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...Amidst the general call to happiness , the bustle ofthe spirits , and stir of the affections , which prevail at this period , what bosom can remain insensible... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1836
...cock. 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,...nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike, No fairy takes,2 nor witch hath power to charm, So hallow'd and so gracious is the time. Hor. So have I heard,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1836
...cock.2 Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our Savior's birth is celebrated, This bird of dawning singeth all night long. And then they...nights are wholesome; then no planets strike, No fairy takes,3 nor witch hath power to charm, So hallowed and so gracious 4 is the time. HOT. So have I heard,... | |
 | Robert Huish - 1836
...many valuable properties, as it does to the witch-elm, and churn-staffs are universally made of it : Then no planets strike, No fairy takes, no witch hath power to charm, So hallowed and so gracious is tbe wood. After the churning was finished, the servants and labourers were set down to their dinner... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1836
...festival : " Some say that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth was celebrated, This bird of dawning singeth all night long : And then, they say, no spirit dares stii abroad ; The nights are wholesome — then no planets strike. No fairy takes, no witch hath power... | |
 | Sir David Erskine - 1836 - 248 pages
...— " Some say that ever 'gainst that season come* " Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, " The bird of dawning singeth all night long ; " And then, they say, no spirit doth walk abroad, " The nights are wholesome — then no planet strikes— " No fairy takes — no... | |
 | 1836
...cock. 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 say no spirit dare stir abroad." " Sleeping within mine orchard, My custom always of the afternoon, Upon my secure... | |
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