 | Biographical magazine - 1853 - 586 pages
...household word, and his deeds will be repeated from age to age with still increasing interest, When the oldest cask is opened, And the largest lamp is lit, When the chesuuts glow in the embers, And the kid turns on the spit ; When the young and old in circle Around... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1854 - 354 pages
...cottage Roars loud the tempest's din, And the good logs of Algidus Roar louder yet within ; 69. When the oldest cask is opened, And the largest lamp is...glow in the embers, And the kid turns on the spit j When young and old in circle Around the firebrands close ; When the girls are weaving baskets, And... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1854 - 240 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...glow in the embers, And the kid turns on the spit ; iYc When young and old in circle Around the firebrands close ; When the girls are weaving baskets,... | |
 | Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire - 1868 - 412 pages
...recognised popularly in their proper signification.!! A modern German * Potter's Grecian Antiquities. ) When young and old in circle, around the firebrands...goodman mends his armour, and trims his helmet's plume ; The good wife's shuttle merrily goes flashing through the loom. Macaulay's Lays of Anc. Rome. I Adam's... | |
 | 1855 - 458 pages
...spring of a trap, and sighing for the day when he too might bear a rifle and be acknowledged a man — When young and old in circle Around the firebrands...are weaving baskets And the lads are shaping bows : the sire would, for the hundredth time perhaps, narrate to unwearied ears some ancient fable of far... | |
 | Israel Acrelius, New Sweden. Upland court, William Penn - 1855 - 462 pages
...spring of a trap, and sighing for the day when he too might bear a rifle and be acknowledged a man — When young and old in circle Around the firebrands...are weaving baskets And the lads are shaping bows : the sire would, for the hundredth time perhaps, narrate to unwearied ears some ancient fable of far... | |
 | Winthrop Sargent - 1855 - 464 pages
...spring of a trap, and sighing for the day when he too might bear a rifle and be acknowledged a man — When young and old in circle Around the firebrands...are weaving baskets And the lads are shaping bows : the sire would, for the hundredth time perhaps, narrate to unwearied ears some ancient fable of far... | |
 | Thomas Babington baron Macaulay - 1856 - 210 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...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... | |
 | 1856 - 412 pages
...lonely cottage Koars loud the tempest's din, And the good logs of Algidue Roar louder yet within, When the oldest cask is opened, And the largest lamp is...the chestnuts glow in the embers. And the kid turns op the spit, When young and old in circle Around the firebrands close, When tlie girls arc weaving... | |
 | 1857 - 804 pages
...cottage Roare loud the tempest's din. And the good logs of Algidus Roar louder yet within. When tho oldest cask is opened. And the largest lamp is lit;...chestnuts glow in the embers, And the kid turns on the eplt; When young and old in circle Around the fire-brands close ; When the girls are weaving buckets,... | |
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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... 
