 A man might then behold , At Christmas, in each hall Good fires to curb the cold, And meat for great and small. The neighbours were friendly bidden, And all had welcome true, The poor from the gates were not chidden, When this old cap was new.  Blackwood's Magazine - Page 511822Full view - About this book
 | Washington Irving - Short stories - 1894 - 234 pages
...Well, I will have that, seeing I cannot hare more of him. HUK AND CRT AFTER CHRISTMAS. A man might then behold At Christmas, in each hall Good fires to curb the cold, And meat for great and small. The neighbors were friendly bidden, And all had welcome true, The poor from the gates were not chidden... | |
 | Washington Irving - Readers - 1894 - 420 pages
...Well, I will have that, seeing I cannot have more of him. HUE AND CRY AFTEK CHRISTMAS. A man might then behold At Christmas, in each hall Good fires to curb the cold, And meat for great and small. The neighbors were friendly bidden, And all had welcome true; The poor from the gates were not chidden... | |
 | Archaeology - 1884 - 410 pages
...But all things plentie were. A man might then behold At Christmas, in each hall, Good fires to curbe the cold, And meat for great and small. The neighbours...were friendly bidden, And all had welcome true ; The poore from the gates were not chidden When this old cap was new. Blacke-jackes to every man Were fill'd... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1894 - 402 pages
...curb the cold, And meat for great and small. The neighbors were friendly bidden, And all had weleome true ; The poor from the gates were not chidden When this old cap was new. — Old Song. NOTHING in England exercises a more delightful spell over my imagination than the lingerings... | |
 | Washington Irving - Americans - 1848 - 482 pages
...Well, I will have that, seeing I cannot have more of him. HUE AND CRY AFTER CHRISTMAS. A man might then behold At Christmas, in each hall Good fires to curb the cold, And meat fur great and small. The neighbors were friendly bidden, And all had welcome true, The poor from the... | |
 | American essays - 1896 - 374 pages
...Christmas, in each hall, • . Good fires to curb the cold, And meat for great and small. The neighbors were friendly bidden, And all had welcome true, The...gates were not chidden. When this old cap was new." OLD SONG." r I AHERE is nothing in England that exercises a more delightJ. ful spell over my imagination... | |
 | Washington Irving - Christmas stories - 1899 - 280 pages
...of long-departed years" ... . 233 Retrospect . . . . . .236 A man might then behold At Christinas, in each hall Good fires to curb the cold, And meat for great and small. The neighbors were friendly bidden, And all had welcome true, The poor from the gates were not chidden,... | |
 | Edward Arber - English poetry - 1899 - 340 pages
...fangles then none knew! Then, modesty women adorned; When this Old Cap was ne\ Q 2 A man might then behold At Christmas, in each hall, Good fires to curb...gates were not chidden, When this Old Cap was new. Black jacks, to every man, Were filled with wine and beer; No pewter pot, nor can, In those days did... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1900 - 170 pages
...will have that, seeing I cannot have more of him. — Hue and Cry After Christmas, A man might then behold At Christmas, in each hall, Good fires to curb...gates were not chidden, When this old cap was new. — Old Song. THERE is nothing in England that exercises a more delightful spell over my imagination... | |
 | Washington Irving - Catskill Mountains Region (N.Y.) - 1901 - 218 pages
...1 will have that, seeing I cannot have more of him. ' HCB AND GEY AFTER CHRISTMAS. A man might then behold At Christmas, in each hall Good fires to curb the cold, And meat for great and small. The neighbors were friendly bidden, And all had welcome true, The poor from the gates were not chidden... | |
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