 | 1862 - 488 pages
...savory goose. Then came the merry maskers in, And carols roared with blithesome din : If unmelodious was the song, It was a hearty note and strong, Who...mumming see Traces of ancient mystery : White shirts supply the masquerade And smutted cheeks the visor made ; But O ! what masquers, richly dight, Can... | |
 | 1864 - 108 pages
...savory goose. Then came the rnerry masquers in, And carols roared with blithesome din ; If unmelodious was the song, It was a hearty note, and strong. Who...masquerade, And smutted cheeks the visors made ; But, 0 ! what masquers, richly dight, Can boast of bosoms half so light ! England was merry England, when... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1864 - 680 pages
...savoury goose. Then came the merry masquers in, And carols roared with blithsome din ; If unmelodious was the song, It was a hearty note, and strong. Who...the masquerade, And smutted cheeks the visors made ; Hut, 0 ! what masquers, richly dight, Can boast of bosoms half so light ! England was merry England,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1865 - 424 pages
...courageous and bold." White shirts supplied the masquerade, And smutted cheeks the visors made ; But, 0 ! what maskers, richly dight, Can boast of bosoms half...mightiest ale ; 'Twas Christmas told the merriest tale ; A Christmas gambol oft could cheer The poor man's heart through half the year. Still linger, in our... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1866 - 656 pages
...savoury goose. Then came the merry maskers in, And carols roar'd with blithesome din ; If unmelodious was the song, It was a hearty note, and strong. Who...masquerade. And smutted cheeks the visors made ; But, О ! what maskers, richly dight, Can boast of bosoms half so light ! England was merry England, when... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1866 - 614 pages
...savoury goose. Then came the merry maskers in, And carols roar'd with blithesome din ; If unmelodious was the song, It was a hearty note, and strong. Who...masquerade, And smutted cheeks the visors made ; But, О ! what maskers, richly dight, Can boast of bosoms half so light ! England was merry England, when... | |
 | Penny readings - 1866 - 304 pages
...savoury goose. Then came the merry masquers in, And carols roar'd with blithesome din ; If unmelodious was the song, It was a hearty note and strong. Who...masquerade, And smutted cheeks the visors made ; But oh ! what masquers, richly diglit, Can boast of bosoms half so light ! England was merry England, when... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1867 - 160 pages
...Christmas pie. Then came the merry masquers in, And carols roared with blithesome din ; If unmelodious was the song, It was a hearty note, and strong. Who...masquerade, And smutted cheeks the visors made ; But, oh ! what masquers, richly dight, Can boast of bosoms half so light ! England was merry England, when... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1867 - 670 pages
...their mumming see Traces of ancient mystery j White shirts supplied the masquerade, And smutted checks the visors made ; But, O ! what maskers, richly dight,...merry England, when Old Christmas brought his sports agnin. 'Twos Christmas broach'd the mightiest ale; 'Twas Christmas told the merriest tale ; A Christmas... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1867 - 160 pages
...White shirts supplied the masquerade, And smutted cheeks the visors made ; But, oh ! what masquers, richly dight, Can boast of bosoms half so light !...Christmas brought his sports again. Twas Christmas broached the mightiest ale; 'Twas Christmas told the merriest tale ; A Christmas gambol oft could cheer... | |
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And carols roar*d with blithesome din ; If unmelodious was the song, It was a hearty note, and strong. Who lists may in their mumming see Traces of ancient mystery ; White shirts supplied the masquerade, And smutted cheeks the visors made ; But... 
