 | Nathan Drake - 1838 - 744 pages
...eve the bells were rung ; — The damsel donned her kirtle sheen ; The hall was dressed with holly eral parts of his works, satirized these propensities with m raisletoe. Tlien opened wide the baron's ball To vassal, tenant, serf and all ; Power laid his rod... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1839 - 92 pages
...honour to the holy night : On Christmas Eve the bells were rung ; On Cbristmas Eve the mass was sung ; That only night, in all the year, Saw the stoled priest the ehaliee rear. The damsel douned her kirtle sheen ; The hall was dressed with holly green ; Forth to... | |
 | William Howitt - 1840 - 652 pages
...night : On Christmas-eve the bells were rung , On Christmas-eve the mass was sung ; That only night of all the year Saw the stoled priest the chalice rear. The damsel donned her kirtle sheen ; The hall was dressed with holly green Forth to the wood did merry men go... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - 848 pages
...Appendix, Note 4 C. "See Appendix, Note 4 D. The damsel donn'd her kirtle sheen ; The hall was dressed with holy green ; Forth to the wood did merry-men...wide the Baron's hall To vassal, tenant, serf, and all ; Power laid his rod of rule aside, And Ceremony doff'd his pride. The heir, with roses in his... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1845 - 380 pages
...honour to the holy night ; On Christmas eve the bells were rung ; On Christmas eve the mass was sung: That only night in all the year, Saw the stoled priest the chalice rear.' 1 In Roman Catholic countries, mass is never said at night, except on Christmas eve. Each of the frolics... | |
 | 1842 - 500 pages
...honour to the holy night; On Christmas eve the bells were rung ; On Christmas eve the mass was sung; That only night, in all the year, Saw the stoled priest the chalice rear— : The damsel donned her kirtle sheen; The hall was dressed with holly green ; Forth to the wood did merry men go,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1843 - 732 pages
...honour to the holy night : On Christmas eve the hells were rung: On Christmas eve the mass was sung ;a That only night, in all the year, Saw the stoled priest the chalice rear. The damsel donned her kirtle sheen ; The hall was dressed with holly green ; Forth to the wood did merry-men go,... | |
 | Seba Smith, Lawrence Labree - 1844 - 498 pages
...honor to the holy night : On Christmas eve the bells were rung; On Christmas eve the mass was sung : That only night in all the year, Saw the stoled priest the chalice rear. The damsel donn'd the kirtle sheen ; The hall was dress'd with holy green ; Forth to the wood did merry men go, To gather... | |
 | 1844 - 288 pages
...loud shouts and rejoicing. On Christmas-eve the bells were rung; On Christmas-eve the mass was sung : That only night in all the year Saw the stoled priest the chalice rear. The damsel donned her kirtle sheen ; The hall was dressed with holly green : Forth to the woods did merry men... | |
 | 1866 - 956 pages
...always be depended npon.] Ox Christmas eve the bells were rung ; On Christmas ere the mass was sung ; That only night, in all the year, Saw the stoled priest the chalice rear. Then opened wide the baron's hall, To vassal, tenant, serf, and all ; Power laid his rod of rule aside,... | |
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On Christmas eve the bells were rung ; On Christmas eve the mass was sung : That only night in all the year, Saw the stoled priest the chalice rear... 
