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" gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long... "
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors ..., Volume 4

John Milton - 1824 - 414 pages
...wander after idle fires : &c. 432. Milton had Shakespeare in his head, Hamlet, act is 1. Some nil, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, t\ !'. But then they tay no spirit icalks abroad, &c. But the imitation is more immediately from the...
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Evidences of Christianity

Joseph Addison - Apologetics - 1825 - 288 pages
...and to insinuate a kind of religious veneration for that season. It faded on the crowing of the cock. Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long ; And then, say they, no spirit walks abroad ; The nights...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, with notes ..., Part 25, Volume 10

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 540 pages
...the truth herein This present object made probation. Mar. It faded on the crowing of the cock 28 . Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes "Wherein...celebrated, This bird of dawning singeth all night long: And then they say no spirit dares stir abroad; The nights are wholesome: then no planets strike, 38...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 554 pages
...of the truth herein This present object made probation. Mar. It faded on the crowing of the cock28. Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein...celebrated, This bird of dawning singeth all night long : And then they say no spirit dares stir abroad ; The nights are wholesome : then no planets strike,...
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English Synonymes Explained in Alphabetical Order

George Crabb - English language - 1826 - 736 pages
...and death of our Saviour, by partaking of the Lord's Supper. It faded at tho crowing of tho cock ; Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes, Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, Tho bird of dawning singeth all night long. Skakspcare. The bacedœmonians would have tho ctmmemoraiion...
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The Beauties of Shakspeare Regularly Selected from Each Play. With a General ...

William Shakespeare - 1827 - 658 pages
...object made probation. || TUB REVERENCE PAID TO CHRISTMAS TIME. It faded on the crowing of the cock. Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein...celebrated, This 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...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 24

Scotland - 1828 - 1538 pages
...an unsubstantial, it may be an ill-omened vision ; still it is the halo of the pure and lovely moon. Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein...celebrated, This bird of dawning singeth all night long ; And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad ; The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike...
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The Fairy Mythology, Volume 2

Thomas Keightley - Fairy tales - 1828 - 392 pages
...of Shakspeare present a few more characteristic traits of the Fairies, which should not be omitted. Some say, that ever "gainst that season comes Wherein...celebrated, This bird of dawning singeth all night long ; And then they say no spirit dares stir abroad ; The nights are wholesome ; then no planet strikes,...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 542 pages
...of the truth herein Tliis present object made probation." Mar. It faded on the crowing of the cock. Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein...celebrated, This bird of dawning singeth all night long : And then they sav no spirit dares stir abroad ; The night* are wholesome ; then no planets strike,...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ..., Part 1, Volume 13

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 412 pages
...There sat a man of ripe and perfect age, \Vhodid them meditate all his life laut;. ï'atrie (¿ueene. Some say, that ever '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 walks abroad. He will maintain...
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