 | Henry Troth Coates - 1881 - 1138 pages
...louder yet within ; When the oldest cask is open'd, And the largest lamp is lit; When the chestnut« eary waste expanding to the skies; armor, And trims his helmet's plume; When the goodwife's shuttle merrily Goes flashing through the... | |
 | 1882 - 684 pages
...Winter, When the nold north winds blow, And the long howling of the wolves Is heard amid the snow; When the oldest cask is opened. And the largest lamp is...baskets, And the lads are shaping bows; *" When the good man mends his armor, And trims his helmet's plume*, When the good wife's shuttle merrily Goes... | |
 | 1882 - 684 pages
...howling of the wolves Is heard amid the snow; When the oldest cask is opened. And the largest lamp la lit; When the chestnuts glow in the embers, And the...baskets, And the lads are shaping bows; " When the good man mends his armor, And trims his helmet's plume; When the good wife's shuttle merrily Goes flashing... | |
 | P R Jackson - 1882 - 184 pages
...Roars loud the tempest's din, And the good logs of Algidus * IOO When the oldest cask is open'd, !oo And the largest lamp is lit, When the chestnuts glow...young and old in circle Around the firebrands * close ; Firebrands, burning 105 When the girls are weaving baskets, And the lads are shaping bows ; When... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1882 - 1136 pages
...cottage Hoars loud the tempest's din, And the good logs of Algidus lioar louder yet within ; 69. When the oldest cask is opened, And the largest lamp is lit, When the chestnuts glow in the ember* And the kid turns on the spit ; When young and old in circle Around the firebrands close ; When... | |
 | Mary Wilder Tileston - 1883 - 338 pages
...lonely cottage Roars loud the tempest's din, And the good logs of Algidus Roar louder yet within ; When the oldest cask is opened, And the largest lamp is...lads are shaping bows ; When the goodman mends his armor, And trims his helmet's plume ; When the goodwife's shuttle merrily Goes flashing through the... | |
 | Charles John Plumptre - 1883 - 622 pages
...There must be, somewhere, such a rank as man. When the oldest cask is opened, And the largest lamp Js lit; When the chestnuts glow in the embers. And the...his armour, And trims his helmet's plume; When the good wife's shuttle merrily Goes flashing through the room ; With weeping and with laughter, Still... | |
 | E.H. Butler & Co - 1853 - 396 pages
...cottage Roars loud the tempest's din, And the good logs of Algidus Roar louder yet within ; 27. When the oldest cask is opened, And the largest lamp is...are weaving baskets, And the lads are shaping bows ; 28. When the goodmau mends his armor, And trims his helmet's plume ; When the goodwife's shuttle... | |
 | Thomas W. Handford - 1881 - 438 pages
...cottage Roars loud the tempest's din, And the good logs of Algidus Roar louder yet within ; LXIX. When the oldest cask is opened, And the largest lamp is...are weaving baskets, And the lads are shaping bows ; LXX. . When the goodman mends his armor, And trims his helmet's plume ; When the goodwife's shuttle... | |
 | Quintus Horatius Flaccus - 1883 - 178 pages
...iocosi....] The conclusion of this Ode much resembles the closing lines of Macaulay's Horatius, 'When the oldest cask is opened And the largest lamp is lit, When young and old in circle Around the firebranda close, With weeping and with laughter Still is the story... | |
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When the oldest cask is opened, And the largest lamp is lit; When the chestnuts glow in the embers, And the kid turns on the spit; When young and old in circle Around the firebrands close; When the girls are weaving baskets, And the lads are shaping bows... 
