 | 1822 - 440 Seiten
...carols roared with blithesome din : Then came the merry masquers in, If unmelodious was the song, It was a hearty note, and strong. Who lists may in their...smutted cheeks the visors made ; But, O ! what masquers riehly dight Can boast of bosoms half so light! England was merry England, when Twas Christmas broached... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 314 Seiten
...the merry masquers in, And carols roar'd with blithesome din ; If unmelodious was the song, It was a hearty note, and strong. Who lists may in their...cheeks the visors made ; But O ! what masquers, richly (light, Can boast of bosoms half so light ! England was merry England, when Old Christmas brought his... | |
 | Edward Nares - 1823 - 386 Seiten
...carols roar'd with blithesome din ; If unmelodious was the song, It was a hearty note, and strong. Bnt O ! what masquers, richly dight, Can boast of bosoms half so light ? England was merry England, when Old Christmas brought his sports again— A Christmas gambol oft... | |
 | 1827 - 590 Seiten
...hearty note and strong. Who lists may in their mumming sec Traces of ancient mystery. White shirls supplied the masquerade, And smutted cheeks the visors...masquers, richly dight, Can boast of bosoms half so light! England, was merry England then, And Christmas brought his sports again. Twas Christmas broached the... | |
 | John Trotter Brockett - 1829 - 368 Seiten
...rather the oddity of their dresses. See more on this subject in Brand's Pop. Antiq. Vol. I., p. 354. Who lists may in their mumming see Traces of ancient...masquers, richly dight, Can boast of bosoms half so light. MUMP, to slap— to beat about the mouth. A very low word. The disease called the mumps, cognate. MUN,... | |
 | John Trotter Brockett - 1829 - 368 Seiten
...rather the oddity of their dresses. See more on this subject in Brand's Pop. Antiq. Vol. I., p. 354. Who lists may in their mumming see Traces of ancient...cheeks the visors made ; But, O ! what masquers, richly (light, Can boast of bosoms half so light. MUMP, to slap — to beat about the mouth. A very low word.... | |
 | William Sandys - 1833 - 368 Seiten
...the merry masquers in, And carols roared with blithesome din ; If unmelodious was the song, It was a hearty note, and strong. Who lists may in their...masquers, richly dight, Can boast of bosoms half so light ! England was merry England, when Old Christmas brought his sports again. 'Twas Christmas broached... | |
 | 1838 - 448 Seiten
...came the merry maskers in, And carols roared with blithesome din ; If umnelodious was the song, It was a hearty note, and strong. Who lists may in their mumming see Traces of antient mystery ; White shirts supplied the masquerade, And smutted cheeks the visors made ; But, 0,... | |
 | Thomas Miller - 1837 - 466 Seiten
...blithesome din : If unmelodious was the song, It was a hearty note, and strong. Who lists may, in4heir mumming, see Traces of ancient mystery ; White shirts...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... | |
 | William Howitt - 1838 - 414 Seiten
...came the merry maskers in, And carols roared 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 shirt supplied the masquerade, And smutted cheeks the visor made ; But oh ! what maskers richly dight,... | |
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And carols roared 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... 
