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, nor witch hath power to... Early Latin Hymns: With Introduction and Notes - Page 32edited by - 1922 - 445 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1841
...the description of that season " wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated," when, as it is held, " The bird of dawning singeth all night long, And then, they say, no spirit dare stir abroad; The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike, Nor faery' takes, nor witch hath... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - England - 1841
...to our feet ; the gardens shed a thousand balms through the air ; all our thoughts were at home. " The bird of dawning singeth all night long, And then, they say, no spirit dare stir abroad ; The nights are wholesome; then no planets strike, Nor faery takes, nor witch hath... | |
 | Robert Thomas Hampson - Calendar - 1841
...Crotr " Some шу, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, Tlir bird of dawning singeth all night long : And then, they say, no sprite dares «tir abroad ; The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike, No fairy takes, nor... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843
...erring spirit hies To his confine : and of the truth herein This present object made probation. Mar. It faded on the crowing of the cock. Some say, that...long : And then, they say, no spirit can walk abroad ; The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike, No fairy takes,* nor witch hath power to charm,... | |
 | James Augustus St. John - 1843
...the season of Christmas, which are thus commemorated by the first, perhaps, of uninspired writers. " Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein...singeth all night long : And then, they say, no spirit walks abroad, The nights are wholesome, then no planets strike, No fairy takes, no witch hath power... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843
...cock. Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, This 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, nor witch hath... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1843 - 542 pages
...— " Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, This 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, nor witch hath... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843
...cock. Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, This 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, nor witch hath... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843
...cock. Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, This bird of dawning singeth all night long: And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroadi; 9 Shall I strike AT it — ] The word " at " is omitted in the quartos ; and in... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843
...cock. Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wrherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, This bird of dawning singeth all night long : And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad1; t Shall I strike AT it — ] The word " at " is omitted in the quartos ; and in... | |
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