| 1808 - 500 pagini
...word Plygan, as applied to this cuftom. Accordingly, Shakefpeare finely defcribes this old opinion -. Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein...Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singethall night long: And then they say no spirit walks abroad : The nights are wholesome : then no... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 446 pagini
...: and of the truth herein This present object made probation.1 Mar. It faded on the crowing of the 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... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 498 pagini
...time, and to insinuate a kind of religious veneration for that season. It faded on the crowing of the cock. Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes...bird of dawning singeth all night long; And then, say they, no spirit dares walk abroad: The nights are wholsome, then no planets strike, No fairy takes,... | |
| Anna Seward - 1804 - 352 pagini
...ta the magic influence of their art: . • Some say, that, ever, 'gainst the season comes At which our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning...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 - 1804 - 642 pagini
...confine: and of the truth herein This present object made probation. Mar. It faded on the crowing of the 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... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 954 pagini
...come to settle themselves in the Und promised unto their fathers. Hoottr. Some иу, that ever 'g aimt that season comes, Wherein our Saviour's birth is...singeth all night long ; And then they say no spirit walks abroad ; The nights are wholesome, then no planets itnke; No fairy takes, no witch hath power... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 486 pagini
...confine : and of the truth herein This present object made probation. Mar. It faded on the crowing of the 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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 486 pagini
...confine : and of the truth herein This present object made probation. Mar. It faded on the crowing of the 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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 420 pagini
...confine : and of the truth herein This present object made probation. Mar. It faded on the crowing of the 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... | |
| William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 562 pagini
...': and of the truth herein This present object made probation. Mar. It faded on the crowing of the cock *. Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, Tliis bird of dawning singeth all night long : And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad ; The... | |
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