| 1817 - 292 pages
...ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, This bird of dawning singeih all night long : And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad: The nights are wholesome, then no planets strike, No fairy takes, nor witch bath power to charm, So... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1818 - 378 pages
...Mar. It faded on the crowing of the cock. Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, This bird of dawning...long : And then they say no spirit dares stir abroad ; The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike, No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm,... | |
| 1824 - 462 pages
...approach of this sacred festival:— " Some say that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour1: birth is celebrated, This bird of dawning singeth...long: And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad; The nights are wholesome — then no planet* strike, No fairy takes, no witch hath power to charm,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1819 - 646 pages
...faded on the crowing of the cock. Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes, Wherein our Saviour s birth is celebrated, This bird of dawning singeth...: And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad ; The nights are wholesome ; then no pbaeti strike, No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm.... | |
| James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 348 pages
...cock. Seine say. that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long, And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad : The nights are wholesome; then no planets strike, No fairy takes; no witch hath power to charm ;... | |
| William Shakespeare - Drama - 1819 - 502 pages
...say,* that ever 'gainst that season comes, Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, 1623> 3S. The bird of dawning singeth all night long: And then, they say, no spirit dare stir* abroad; * S"l'"'• T'i_ • i J ii r .' i * •! can walk, The nights are wholesome; then... | |
| Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1820 - 438 pages
...the approach of this sacred festival : •~ Some say that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, This bird of dawning...: And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad ; The nights are wholesome — then no planets strike, No fairy takes, no witch hath power to charm,... | |
| Washington Irving - 1821 - 366 pages
...announce the approach of this sacred festival : Some say that ever "gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, This bird of dawning...: And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad ; The nights are wholesome — then no planets strike, No fairy takes, no witch hath power to charm,... | |
| English literature - 1839 - 602 pages
...Can Shakspeare be too hacknied to quote? " Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, This bird of dawning...long ; And then they say no spirit dares stir abroad ; The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike, No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 558 pages
...Lat. So, in Spenser's Fairy Queen, book icv si. 15 : " He stands amazed how he thence should./flflfe." This * bird of dawning singeth all night long : And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad 3 ; The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike, No fairy takes 4, nor witch hath power to charm,... | |
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