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" gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long ; And then they say no spirit dares stir abroad; The nights are wholesome; then no planets strike, No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm,... "
Playford's Soham Magazine, and Friendly Monitor - Page 177
1847
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Chefs-d'œuvre de Shakespeare ..: Richard III, Roméo et Juliette et Le ...

William Shakespeare - 1837 - 672 pages
...de leur exil 5 ce qui vient de se passer le prouve (4)Whereinour Saviour's birth is celebrated, This bird of dawning singeth all night long : And then,...to charm ; So hallow'd and so gracious is the time. Hor. So have I heard, and do in part believe it. But look, the morn, in russet mantle clad, Walks o'er...
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The Yale Literary Magazine, Volume 3

College students' writings, American - 1838 - 450 pages
...this great Christian jubilee. " Some say, .that even 'gainst that season comes, Wherein our Savior's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all...wholesome ; then no planets strike, No fairy takes; no witch hath power to charm; So hallowed and so gracious is the time." The NEW YEAR is yet to be welcomed....
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Excursions in North Wales: Including Aberystwith and the Devil's Bridge ...

William Bingley - Travel writing - 1839 - 400 pages
...confine. But, during this holy season, the cock was supposed to exert his power throughout the night:— Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein...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...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: King Lear. Romeo and Juliet ...

William Shakespeare - 1839 - 536 pages
...cock. 2 Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our Savior's birth is celebrated, This bird of dawning singeth all night long. And then they...wholesome; then no planets strike, No fairy takes, 3 nor witch hath power to charm, So hallowed and so gracious 4 is the time. Hor. So have I heard, and...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: King Lear. Romeo and Juliet ...

William Shakespeare - 1839 - 530 pages
...cock. 2 Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our Savior's birth is celebrated, This bird of dawning singeth all night long. And then they...wholesome; then no planets strike, No fairy takes, 3 nor witch hath power to charm, So hallowed and so gracious 4 is the time. Hor. So have I heard, and...
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Excursions in North Wales, with corrections and additions by W.R. Bingley

William Bingley - 1839 - 414 pages
...confine. But, during this holy season, the cock was supposed to exert his power throughout the night:— Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein...SAVIOUR'S birth is celebrated The bird of dawning singcth all night long : And then, they say, no spirit walks abroad ; The nights are wholesome; then...
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The Sketch-book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, Volume 1

Washington Irving - Americans - 1839 - 276 pages
...feathery dames," was thought by the common people to announce the approach of this sacred festival: " Some say that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth was celebrated, This bird of dawning singeth all night long: And then, they say, no spirit dares stir...
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The Yale Literary Magazine, Volume 5

College students' writings, American - 1840 - 544 pages
...enlist even the sympathies of the inanimate world. " Some say, that ever 'gainst that season cornea Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, . »The...planets strike, No fairy takes, nor witch hath power t» charm, So hallowed, and so gracious is the time." help deeming them the relics of another age,...
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Innisfoyle Abbey

Denis Ignatius Moriarty - 1840 - 972 pages
...of the Atlantic Ocean. CHAPTER VI. THE COTTAGERS. "Yet era when tbat hallowed season comes, Whs rein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning...singeth all night long; And then they say, no spirit walks abroad. No planet strikes, no witch hath power to charm, So holy and so gracious is the time.'*—Shakspeare....
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Medii Ævi Kalendarium: Or, Dates, Charters, and Customs of the ..., Volume 1

Robert Thomas Hampson - Calendar - 1841 - 516 pages
...Christmas Eve, with a reverential tenderness, sweet as if he had spohen it hushingly:"— Cock Crow " Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein...dawning singeth all night long: And then, they say, no sprite dares «tir abroad; The nights are wholesome; then no planets strike, No fairy takes, nor witch...
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