 | Walter Scott - Flodden, Battle of, England, 1513 - 1808 - 526 pages
...hospitable train. Domestic and religious rite Gave honour to the holy night : On Christmas eve the bells were rung ; On Christmas eve the mass was sung ; That...stoled priest the chalice rear. The damsel donned her kirtle sheen ; The hall was dressed with holly green ; Forth to the wood did merry-men go, To gather... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 pages
...hospitable train. Domestic and religious rite Gave honour to the holy night : On Christmas eve the bells were rung ; On Christmas eve the mass was sung ; That...stoled priest the chalice rear. The damsel donned her kirtle sheen ; The hall was dressed with holly green ; Forth to the wood did merry-men go, To gather... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 pages
...hospitahle train. Domestic and religious rite Gave honour to the holy night: On Christmas eve the hells were rung; On Christmas eve the mass was sung ; That...stoled priest the chalice rear. The damsel donned her kirtle sheen ; The hall was dressed with holly green ; Forth to the wood did merry-men go, To gather... | |
 | 1827 - 452 pages
...of a Gerhard Douw: " On Christmas Eve the bells were rung; On Christmas Eve the mass was sung ; The only night In all the year, Saw the stoled Priest the chalice rear. The damsel donned her k irtle sheen ; The hall wasdressM with holly green t Forth to the wood did merry men go To gather... | |
 | 1819 - 504 pages
...were rung ; On Christmas ere the mass wot sung ; That only night, in all the year, Si» the staled priest the chalice rear. The damsel donned her kirtlc sheen ; The hall was dressed with holly grern ; Forth to the wood did merry -men go. To gather in th« mistletoe. Then opened wide the baron's... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 306 pages
...night: On Christmas eve the bells were rung; On Christmas eve. the mass was sung ; . TO CANTO SIXTH. 133 That only night, in all the year, Saw the stoled priest the chalice rear. The damsel donn'd her kirtle sheen ; The hall was dress'd with holy green ; Forth to the wood did merry-men go,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 596 pages
...hospitable train. Domestic and religious rite Gave honour to the holy night: On Christmas eve the bells were rung; On Christmas eve the mass was sung; That...Saw the stoled priest the chalice rear. The damsel donn'd her kirtle sheen ; The hall was dress'd with holly green; Forth to the wood did merry-men go,... | |
 | Walter Scott - English poetry - 1821 - 530 pages
...hospitable train. Domestic and religious rite Gave honour to the holy night : On Christmas eve the bells were rung ; On Christmas eve the mass was sung ; That...Saw the stoled priest the chalice rear. The damsel domi'd her kirtle sheen ; The hall was dress'd with holly green ; Forth to the wood did merry-men go,... | |
 | Almanacs, English - 1822 - 440 pages
...all the minute accuracy and high finishing of a Gerhard Douw : On Christmas eve the bells were rang; On Christmas eve the mass was sung; That only night,...stoled priest the chalice rear. The damsel donned her kirtle sheen ; The hall was dressed with holly green ; . . Forth to the wood did merry-men go, To gather... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1822 - 400 pages
...hospitable train. Domestic and religious rite Gave honour to the holy night : On Christmas eve the bells were rung ; On Christmas eve the mass was sung ; That...Saw the stoled priest the chalice rear. The damsel donn'd her kirtle sheen ; The hall was dress'd with holy green ; Forth to the wood did merry-men go,... | |
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On Christmas eve the bells were rung, On Christmas eve the mass was sung: * That only night in all the year Saw the stoled priest the chalice rear. 
