| Country life - 1857 - 298 pages
...high tide, her savoury goose. Then came the merry masquers 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 masquers, richly dight, Can boast of bosoms half so light! England was merry England, when... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1857 - 364 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 ; c White shirts supplied the masquerade, And smutted cheeks the visors made ; But, oh ! what maskers,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1857 - 420 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,...may in their mumming see Traces of ancient mystery ; 2 . 1 [MS. — " And all the hunting of the boar. Then round the merry wassel bowl, Garnish'd with... | |
| Walter Scott - 1857 - 428 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,...may in their mumming see Traces of ancient mystery ; 2 1 [MS.—" And all the hunting of the boar. Then round the merry wassel bowl, Garnish'd with ribbons,... | |
| Edward McDermott (of Camberwell, Eng.?) - England - 1859 - 224 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 strong. Who lists may in their murmuring see Traces of ancient mystery ; White shirts supplied the masquerade, And smutted cheeks... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - Family recreation - 1860 - 314 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. White shirts supplied the masquerade, And smutted cheeks the visors made ; But O ! what masquers richly... | |
| Walter Scott - English poetry - 1860 - 656 pages
...high-tide, her savoury goose. Then eame the merry masquers in, j And carols roared with blythesorne dini If unmelodious was the song, It was a hearty note, and strong. ji Who lists may in their mumming see i Traces of ancient mystery; ! White shirts supplied the masquerade,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1862 - 704 pages
...high tide, her savoury goose. Then came the merry masquers in, And carols roared with blithsome din ; If unmelodious was the song, It was a hearty note,...smutted cheeks the visors made ; But, O ! what masquers, richly dight, Can boast of bosoms half so light ! England was merry England, when Old Christmas brought... | |
| Popular poetry - English poetry - 1862 - 244 pages
...high tide her savoury goose. Then came the merry maskers in, The 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 masquers, richly dight, Can boast of bosoms half so light P England was merry England when... | |
| Henry Twells - 1862 - 258 pages
...savoury goose. Then came the merry masquers in, And carols roar'd with bli thesome din ; If tmmelodious was the song, It was a hearty note and strong. Who...masquerade, And smutted cheeks the visors made : But oh ! what masquers, richly dight, Can boast of bosoms half so light ! England was merry England, when... | |
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