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" gainst that season comes Wherein our Saviour's birth is celebrated, The bird of dawning singeth all night long... "
Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight - Page 212
by Half hours - 1856
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, Volume 3

Joseph Addison - 1804 - 498 pages
...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 Wherein...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,...
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A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 954 pages
...come to settle themselves in the Und promised unto their fathers. Hoottr. Some èó, 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...
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The British Essayists;: Tatler

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 348 pages
...to insinuate a. kind of religious veneration for that season. " It faded on the crowing of tbe cock. Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes . ....singeth all night long. And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad: The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike, No fairy takes; no witch hath...
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Observations on Popular Antiquities Including the Whole of Mr. Bourne's Anti ...

John Brand - 1810 - 508 pages
...present Object made Probation. Mar. It faded at the Crowing of the Cock. Some say that e'er against that Season comes, Wherein our Saviour's Birth is...singeth all Night long. And then, they say, No Spirit doth walk abroad. The Nights are Wholsome, then no Planet strikes, No Fairy takes, no Witch hath Power...
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Observations on Popular Antiquities: Including the Whole of Mr. Bourne's ...

John Brand - 1810 - 510 pages
...present Object made Probation. Mar. It faded at the Crowing of the Cock. Some say that e'er against that Season comes, Wherein our Saviour's Birth is...singeth all Night long. And then, they say, No Spirit doth walk abroad. The Nights are Wholsotne, then no Planet strikes, No Fairy takes, no Witch hath Power...
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The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison, a New Ed., with ..., Volume 2

Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 534 pages
...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 Wherein...bird of dawning singeth all night long ; And then, say they, no spirit dares walk abroad : The nights are wholesome, then no planets strike, No fairy...
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Discoveries in Hieroglyphics and Other Antiquities, Volume 2

Robert Deverell - 1813 - 350 pages
...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...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 British Essayists: Tatler

James Ferguson - 1819 - 348 pages
...insinuate a kind of religious veneration for that season. " It faded on the crowing of the cock. Seine say. that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein our...singeth all night long, And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad : The nights are wholesome; then no planets strike, No fairy takes; no witch hath...
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The Tatler, Volume 2

1822 - 496 pages
...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 Wherein...singeth all night long. And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad : The nights are wholesome : then no planets strike, No fairy takes*; no witch hath...
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The British Essayists: Tatler

James Ferguson - 1823 - 414 pages
...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 Wherein...singeth all night long, And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad : The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike, No fairy takes ; no witch hath...
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