| Frederick Dinsdale - 1849 - 192 страници
...sense the word occurs in the following song : " Come, bring with a noise, My merrie, merrie boyes, The Christmas log to the firing : While my good dame,...all be free, And drink to your heart's desiring." Herrick. So also in the following passage : Shep. " Fye, daughter ! when my old wife liv'd, upon This... | |
| 1905 - 640 страници
...Hespéridos ' one of the 'Ceremonies for Christmasse' is — Come bring, with a noise, My merry, merry boys, The Christmas log to the firing ; While my good dame she Bids ye all be free, And drink to your hearts' desiring. I think it is worthy of note that "dun," or dark red or brown, was often interchangeable... | |
| Washington Irving - 1849 - 544 страници
...luck. Herrick mentions it in one of his songs:— Come, bring with a noise, My metric, merrie boyes, The Christmas log to the firing ; While my good dame, she Bids ye all be free, And drink to your hearts desiring. The Ynle clog is still burnt in many farmhouses and kitchens in England, particularly... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 408 страници
...from the kitchen, where, to the great delight of some rustic fellow -servants, Barney is singing — " Come, bring with a noise, My merrie, merrie boys, The Christmas log to the firing; While the good dame, she, Bids you all be free. And drinks to your hearts' denring. With the last yeare's... | |
| John Brand - 1849 - 574 страници
...309 : " Ceremonies for Christmasse. " Come bring, with a noise, My merry, merrie boys, The Christmass log to the firing ; While my good dame she Bids ye all be free, With the last year's brand Light the new block and, For good success in his spending, On your psaltries... | |
| 1851 - 216 страници
...earlier poets. ra ',. . .' ,' . CEREMONY FOR CHRISTMAS EVE. OME bring with a noise, My merry merry boys, The Christmas log to the firing ; While my good dame, she I5ids ye all be free, '&%" And drink to your heart's desiring. With the last year's brand* Light the.... | |
| Christmas - 1852 - 232 страници
...the writings of our earlier poets. CEREMONY FOR CHRISTMAS EVE. OME bring with a noise, My merry merry boys, The Christmas log to the firing ; While my good...your heart's desiring. With the last year's brand Light the new block, and For good success in his spending, On your psaltries play, That sweet luck... | |
| Robert Herrick - 1852 - 744 страници
...roaster, Shall hear his clerk say, b CEREMONIES FOR CHRISTMAS. Come, bring with a noise, My merry merry boys, The Christmas log to the firing ; While my good...your heart's desiring. With the last year's brand Light the new block, and For good success in his spending,' On your psaltries play, That sweet luck... | |
| Christmas - 1852 - 236 страници
...CEREMONY FOR CHRISTMAS EVE. - ''• I 4BKt<. -;W/' Mil •• OME bring with a noise, My merry merry boys, The Christmas log to the firing; While my good dame, she Bids yc all he free, And drink to your heart's desiring. Y» & •' Y^ok » ^ )' • >' ..'"'' With the... | |
| Thomas Kibble Hervey - 1852 - 246 страници
...the sound of music. Herrick's direction is :— " Come, bring with a noise, My merrie, merrie boys, I The Christmas log to the firing; While my good dame she Bids you all be free, And drink to your heart's desiring." In Drake's " Winter Nights " mention is made... | |
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