 | 1874 - 820 pages
...high tide her savory goose. Then came the merry maskers in. And carols roar'd with blithesome din: If unmelodious was the song, It was a hearty note...mumming see Traces of ancient mystery ; White shirts supply the masquerade, And smutted cheeks the visor made ; But, oh! what masquers, richly dight, Can... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1875 - 392 pages
...high-tide, her savor}' goose. Then came the merry maskers in, And carols roared with blithesome din ; If unmelodious was the song, It was a hearty note,...their mumming see Traces of ancient mystery ; White skirts supplied the masquerade, And smutted cheeks, the visors made : But, 0, what maskers richly (light... | |
 | James Grant Wilson - English poetry - 1875 - 622 pages
...came the merry masquers in, And carols roar'd with blithesome din; If unmelodious was the song, It via a hearty note, and strong. Who lists may in their...White shirts supplied the masquerade, And smutted checks the visors made ; But, 0 ! what masquers, richly flight, Can boast of bosoms half so light !... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1884 - 630 pages
...high tide, her savoury goose. Then came the merry maskers in, And carols roar'd with blithesome din; If unmelodious was the song, It was a hearty note,...And smutted cheeks the visors made ; But, O ! what maskers, richly dight, Can boast of bosoms half so light ! England was merry England, when Old Christmas... | |
 | Gems - 1884 - 408 pages
...high tide her savoury goose. Then came the merry maskers in, And carols roar'd with blithesome din ; If unmelodious was the song, It was a hearty note,...masquerade, And smutted cheeks the visors made ; — But, oh ! what maskers, richly dight, Can boast of bosoms half so light ! England was merry England, when... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1884 - 582 pages
...goose. Then came the merry maskers in, And carols roar'd with blithesome pie; din ; If unmelodioua was the song, It was a hearty note, and strong. Who...their mumming see Traces of ancient mystery ; White shirtssuppliedthe masquerade, And smutted cheeks the visors made; But, OI what maskers, richly dight,... | |
 | Mary Bennett - 1884 - 426 pages
...giving a loud " hem " to clear his throat, set the example required; and it cannot be denied that, "If unmelodious was the song, It was a hearty note and strong." Ruth declined; not as some, to enhance the value of compliance, but because for some inscrutable reason... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1885 - 296 pages
...high tide, her savoury goose. Then came the merry maskers in, And carols roar'd with blithesome din ; If unmelodious was the song, It was a hearty note,...And smutted cheeks the visors made ; But, O ! what maskers, richly dight, Can boast of bosoms half so light ! England was merry England, when Old Christmas... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1885 - 224 pages
...tide, her savoury goose. Then came the merry maskers in, 70 And carols roared with blithesome din ; If unmelodious was the song, It was a hearty note,...may in their mumming see Traces of ancient mystery ; 75 White shirts supplied the masquerade, And smutted cheeks the visors made ; But oh 1 what maskers... | |
 | Arthur Henry Bullen - Carols - 1885 - 358 pages
...high tide her savoury goose. Then came the merry masquers in And carols roared with blithesome din ; If unmelodious was the song ,., It was a hearty note and strong. 3 Who lists may in their mumming see Traces of ancient mystery ; White shirts supplied the masquerade,... | |
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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... 
