 All hailed, with uncontrolled delight, And general voice, the happy night, That to the cottage, as the crown, Brought tidings of salvation down. The fire, with well-dried logs supplied, Went roaring up the chimney wide ; The huge hall-table's oaken face...  Marmion - Page 272by sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821Full view - About this book
 | Circling year - 1872 - 228 pages
...well-dried logs supplied, Went roaring up the chimney wide ; The huge hall-table's oaken face Scrubbed till it shone, the day to grace, Bore then upon its...blue-coated serving-man ; Then the grim boar's head frowned on high, Crested with bays and rosemary. The wassail round, in good brown bowls, Garnished... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1872 - 134 pages
...well-dried logs supplied, Went roaring up the chimney wide ; The huge hall-table's oaken face, Scrubbed till it shone, the day to grace, Bore then upon its...brawn By old blue-coated serving-man ; Then the grim boar's-head frowned on high, Crested with bays and rosemary. Well can the green-garbed ranger tell,... | |
 | Philip George and son, ltd - 1872 - 344 pages
...well-dried logs supplied, Went roaring up the chimney wide ; The huge hall-table's oaken face, Scrubbed till it shone the day to grace, Bore then upon its...brawn By old blue-coated serving-man ; Then the grim boar's-head frowned on high Crested with bays and rosemary. Well can the green-garbed ranger tell,... | |
 | Christmas - 1872 - 234 pages
...roaring up the chimney wide ; The huge hall-table's oaken face, Scrubbed till it shone, the day of grace, Bore then upon its massive board No mark to...was brought in the lusty brawn By old blue-coated serving man ; Then the grim boar's head frowned on high, Crested with bays and rosemary. Well can the... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1872 - 848 pages
...brought in the lusty brawn, By old blue-coated serving-man ; Then the grim boar's head frown'd on hifh, Crested with bays and rosemary. Well can the green-garb'd ranger tell, How, when, and where, the monster fel! ; What doga before his death he tore, And all the baiting of the boar. The wassel round, in good... | |
 | 1872 - 710 pages
...well-dried logs supplied, Went roaring up the chimney wide ; The huge hall table's oaken face, Scrubbed rt, that brings Irreverence for the dreams of youth ; All though Ko mark to part the squire and lord ; Then was brought in the lusty brawn, By old blue-coated serving-man... | |
 | English poetry - 1873 - 390 pages
...well-dried logs supplied, Went roaring up the chimney wide ; The huge hall-table's oaken face, Scrubbed till it shone, the day to grace, Bore then upon its...high Crested with bays and rosemary. Well can the green-garbed ranger tell, How, when, and where, the monster fell ; What dogs before his death he tore,... | |
 | Birmingham central literary assoc - 1883 - 452 pages
...dried logs supplied, Went roaring up the chimney wide ; The huge hall table's oaken face, Scrubbed till it shone, the day to grace, Bore then upon its massive board No mark to part the squire or lord. * * * * There the huge sirloin reeked ; hard by Plum-porridg'e stood and Christmas pie. *... | |
 | 1874 - 334 pages
...down. The fire, with well-dried logs supplied, Went roaring up the chimney wide ; The huge hall table's oaken face, Scrubb'd till it shone, the day to grace,...high, Crested with bays and rosemary. Well can the green-garbed ranger tell How, when, and where the monster fell ; What dogs before his death he tore,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1874 - 336 pages
...down. The fire, with well-dried logs supplied, Went roaring up the chimney wide ; The huge hall-table's oaken face, Scrubb'd till it shone, the day to grace....the squire and lord. Then was brought in the lusty biawn, By old blue-coated serving-man ; Then the grim boar's head frown 'd on high, Crested with bays... | |
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