...come boys, and welcome for diet the chief, flum-pudding, goose, capon, minc'd pies, and roast beef." " God rest you, merry gentlemen, Let nothing you dismay,...Jesus Christ our Saviour, Was born upon this day." " This holy tyme of cristmesse All sorwe and synne we shulde releae, And caste away all heuynesse,...

...and listened to with a sweetness and earnest devotion which the sublime anthem often fails excite : " God rest you merry gentlemen, Let nothing you dismay ; For Jesus Christ our Saviour Was bom upon this day, To save us all from Satan's power When we were gone astray. " Now to the Lord sing...

...usua'.ly seen in considerable numbers from, the 6th to the 12th of the month. .-> London. ALS > teat you, merry gentlemen, Let nothing you dismay, ,,,,,„, For Jesus Christ our Saviour Waaborn upon this day, . ^ ,,:, To save us all from Satan's power, Whence were gone ^wtTOrji,. ......

...lady-doll which represents the Virgin Mary, and singing their time-worn carol from house to house : — " God rest you, merry gentlemen, Let nothing you dismay, For Jesus Christ our Saviour Our sins doth take away,"— end so on ; including always this stanza : — " God bless the master...

...centuries ago, and ask if there is not real poetical power in it — the y» '' of earnest fuith ' — God rest you, merry gentlemen; Let nothing you dismay, For Jesus Christ our Saviour Was bom upon this day, To save us all from Satan's power, When we were gone astray. 0 tidings of comfort...

...!v . .:'. ,:.-' *-.-L' BY MRS. WILLIAM WOOD SEYMOUR, Author of "KASTKR HOLIDAYS AT CEDAR GKOYB." " God rest you, merry gentlemen, Let nothing you dismay. For Jesus Christ, our Saviour, Was bora upon this day ; To save us all from Satan's power, When we were gone astray. Now to the Lord sing...

...Whilst you kept your flocks by night ? Did you see His star in Heaven, Blaze with new-created light ?" " God rest you, merry gentlemen, Let nothing you dismay,...Jesus Christ our Saviour Was born upon this day." "Come, rejoice, all good Christians, And rejoice now, I pray, For joy our Redeemer Was born on this...

...wren's nest : God forgive me ! A CHRISTMAS CAROL. TUNE— " God rest ye, merry gentlemen." GOD rest ye, merry gentlemen ; let nothing you dismay, For Jesus Christ, our Saviour, was born on Christmas-day. The dawn rose red o'er Bethlehem, the stars shone through the grey, When Jesus Christ,...

...received many others from different sources, for no carol seems to be more generally known."] s OD rest you merry gentlemen, Let nothing you dismay,...Jesus Christ, our Saviour, Was born upon this day; And with true love and brotherhood Each other now embrace, This holy tide of Christmas All others doth...

...body, he began with a clear chirp, and in a melody that had the rhythm of an industrious hammer, — " God rest you merry, gentlemen, Let nothing you dismay, For Jesus Christ our Saviour Was born on Christmas-day." Dolly listened with a devout look, glancing at Marner in some confidence that this...