All travellers, as they do pass on their way, At gentlemen's halls are invited to stay, Themselves to refresh, and their horses to rest, Since that he must be Old Christmas's guest ; Nay, the poor shall not want, but have for relief, Plum-pudding, goose,... Old Ballads, Historical and Narrative,: With Some of Modern Date; Collected ... - Page 110by Thomas Evans - 1810Full view - About this book
| Ballads, Danish - 1806 - 448 pages
...haste to the kitchen for dyet the chief, Plumb-pudding, goose, capon, minc't pies, and roast beef. All travellers, as they do pass on their way, At gentlemen's...and their horses to rest, Since that he must be Old Christmas his guest ; Nay, the poor shall not want, but have for relief Plumb-pudding, goose, capon,... | |
| Thomas Miller - Country life - 1837 - 466 pages
...to dine. Then haste to the kitchen, for diet the chief, — Plum-pudding, goose, capon, minced-pies, and roast-beef. All travellers, as they do pass on...want, but have for relief, Plum-pudding, goose, capon, minced-pies, and roast-beef.' " And so on, through a variety of joyous and substantial anticipations... | |
| Thomas Kibble Hervey - Christmas - 1845 - 436 pages
...ready to dine : Then haste to the kitchen, for diet the chief, Plum-pudding, goose, capon, minc'd-pies, and roast-beef. " All travellers, as they do pass...want, but have for relief, Plum-pudding, goose, capon, minc'd-pies, and roast-beef." And so on, — through a variety of joyous and substantial anticipations... | |
| Bevelled edge boards (Binding) - 1851 - 216 pages
...for diet the chief — Plum-pudding, goose, capon, minced pies, and roast beef. All travellers, us they do pass on their way, At gentlemen's halls are...but have, for relief, Plum-pudding, goose, capon, minced pies, and roast beef. Now Mock-beggar Hall it no more shall stand empty, But all shall be furnished... | |
| Christmas - 1852 - 236 pages
...haste to the kitehen, for diet the chief — Plum-pudding, goose, capon, minced pies, and roast beef. All travellers, as they do pass on their way, At gentlemen's...but have, for relief, Plum-pudding, goose, capon, minced pies, and roast beef. Now Mock-beggar Hall it no more shall stand empty, But all shall be furnished... | |
| Thomas Kibble Hervey - Christmas - 1852 - 246 pages
...ready to dine : Then haste to the kitchen, for diet the chief, Plum-pudding, goose, capon, minc'd-pies, and roast-beef. " All travellers, as they do pass...refresh and their horses to rest, Since that he must be ol.1. Christmas's guest ; Nay, the poor shall not want, but have for relief, Plum-pudding, goose, capon,... | |
| Christmas - 1852 - 232 pages
...haste to the kitchen, for diet the chicf — Plum-pudding, goose, capon, minced pies, and roast beef. All travellers, as they do pass on their way, At gentlemen's...stay, Themselves to refresh, and their horses to rest, Sinee that he must be Old Christmas's guest ; Nay, the poor shall not want, but have, for relief, Plum-pudding,... | |
| William M. Thayer - Children's stories, American - 1853 - 122 pages
...them again hereafter. Sometimes the old English song is carried into practice, which runs thus : " Nay, the poor shall not want, but have for relief Plum-pudding, goose, capon, minced-pies, and roast-beef." CHAPTER III. THE MELLEN FAMILY. Santaclaus — Johnny Hastings' Cannon... | |
| John Camden Hotten - Carols - 1861 - 240 pages
...haste to the kitchen, for diet the chief — Plum-pudding, goose, capon, minced pies, and roast beef. All travellers, as they do pass on their way, At gentlemen's...be Old Christmas's guest ; Nay, the poor shall not wait, but have, for relief, Plum-pudding, goose, capon, minced pies, and roast beef. Now Mock-beggar... | |
| John Camden Hotten - 1861 - 214 pages
...haste to the kitchen, for diet the chief— Plum-pudding, goose, capon, minced pies, and roast beef. All travellers, as they do pass on their way, At gentlemen's...be Old Christmas's guest; Nay, the poor shall not wait, but have, for relief, Plum-pudding, goose, capon, minced pies, and roast beef. Now Mock-beggar... | |
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