 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1872 - 134 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,...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 Old... | |
 | Christmas - 1872 - 234 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,...shirts supplied the masquerade, And smutted cheeks the vizors made ; But, O 1 what masquers, richly dight, Can boast of bosoms half so light I England was... | |
 | American poetry - 1872 - 900 pages
...high tide, her savory goose. Then came the merry maskers in ; And carols roared with blithesome din, from cliff and sca skirts supplied the masquerade, And smutted cheeks the visors made ; But, oh ! what maskers, richly... | |
 | Jean L. Watson - Scottish Borders (England and Scotland) - 1872 - 316 pages
...forms the principal part. " Then came the merry maskers in And carols roared with bly thesome din ; If unmelodious was the song, It was a hearty note and strong, Who lists may in their mummery see Traces of ancient mystery ; White shirts supplied the masquerade And smutted cheeks the... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1872 - 848 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 mav in their mumming see Traces of ancient mystery;* Whit« shirts supplied the masquerade And smutted... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1873 - 264 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... | |
 | English poetry - 1873 - 390 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...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... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1874 - 336 pages
...ribbons, blithe did trowl. And the large sirloin Bteam'd on high. Plum-porridge, hare, and Mraury ni«."1 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... | |
 | English poetry - 1874 - 334 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... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1874 - 660 pages
...Then came the merry masquers in, And carols roared with blithsome din ; If uninelodious was the soag, It was a hearty note, and strong. Who lists may in...masquerade, And smutted cheeks the visors made ; But, 0 ! what masquers, richly dight, Can boast of bosoms half so light ! Kngland was merry England, when... | |
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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... 
