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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 Handy-volume Shakspeare [ed. by Q.D.].

William Shakespeare - 1867 - 724 pages
...of the truth herein This present object made probation. Alar. It faded on the crowing of the cock. Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein...can walk abroad ; The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike, No fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm, So hallow'd and so gracious is the time....
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The Pictorial edition of the works of Shakspere, ed. by C. Knight. [8 vols ...

William Shakespeare - 1867 - 1022 pages
...and of the truth herein This present object made probation. Mar. It faded on the crowing of the cock. s, b abroad ; The nights arc wholesome ; then no planets strike, No fairy takes,0 nor witch hath power...
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Quotations from Shakespeare, a collection of passages selected and arranged ...

William Shakespeare - 1867 - 188 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 dares stir abroad; The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike, No fairy takes, nor witch hath...
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The Southern Review, Volume 7

Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Sophia M'Ilvaine Bledsoe Herrick - 1870 - 560 pages
...observe hchv lovingly it is framed in gold : Some say, that ever 'gainst lh'it season comes "A' herein our Saviour's birth is celebrated. The bird of dawning...can walk abroad ; The nights are wholesome; then no planets strikeNo fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm : So hallowed and so gracious is the time....
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Familiar Quotations: Being an Attempt to Trace to Their Source : Passages ...

John Bartlett - 1868 - 828 pages
...in sea or fire, in earth or air, The extravagant and erring spirit hies To his confine. Act i. &. i. Some say, that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein...singeth all night long : And then, they say, no spirit dare stir1 abroad ; The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike, l 'can walk,' White, Knight....
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The Works of William Shakespeare: Hamlet. King Lear. Othello. Antony ...

William Shakespeare - 1868 - 558 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 dare stir abroad; The nights are -wholesome; then no planets strike, • No fairy takes, nor witch...
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London Society, Volume 15

James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1869 - 826 pages
...of all is that so musicaMy given by Shakspeare.in linee which we all ought to know by heart, — • Some say that ever 'gainst that season comes Wherein...singeth all night long : And then they say no spirit dares siir abroad ; The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike. No fairy takes, nor witch has...
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The Christian Witness and Congregational Magazine, Volume 5

1869 - 654 pages
...entertained. It was supposed at this season that evil spirits were disarmed of their power to hurt. * * * " no spirit can walk abroad. The nights are wholesome...no fairy takes, nor witch hath power to charm, so hallowed, and so gracious is the time." We do not wonder that they so thought in those days, when the...
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A Day by the Fire: And Other Papers, Hitherto Uncollected

Leigh Hunt - 1870 - 374 pages
...touched upon Christmas Eve with a reverential tenderness, sweet as if he had spoken it hushingly. *' 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, nor witch hath...
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Plays of Shakespeare Selected and Prepared for Use in Schools ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1875 - 656 pages
...roving up and down. 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 dare stir abroad ; The nights are wholesome ; then no planets strike, No fairy tikes,*1 nor witch hath...
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