| 1860 - 796 pages
...He neither shall be born In housen nor in hall, Nor in the place of Paradise, But in an ox's stall. He neither shall be clothed In purple nor in pall, But all in fair linen As were babies all. Ho neither shall be rocked In silver nor in gold, But in a wooden cradle That rocks on the mould."... | |
| William Hone - 1868 - 846 pages
...For instance, one of them represents the virgin contemplating the birth of the infant, and saying, " He neither shall be clothed in purple nor in pall,...But in a wooden cradle, that rocks on the mould.' Not to multiply instances at present, let it suffice that in a MS. at the British Museum* there is... | |
| Joseph Moyle Sherer - 1836 - 762 pages
...an old Christmas carol, and at last sung, in the mournful voice of age, this ancient fragment: — " He neither shall be clothed In purple nor in pall,...fair linen, As were babies all; He neither shall be rocked In silver nor in gold, But in a wooden cradle, That rocks on the mould." At the close he went... | |
| Charles Knight - 1843 - 566 pages
...He neither shall be born In housen nor in hall, Nor in the place of Paradise, But in an ox's stall. He neither shall be clothed In purple nor in pall,...gold, But in a wooden cradle That rocks on the mould/' London has perhaps this carol yet, amongst its halfpenny ballads. A man whose real vocation was mistaken... | |
| Thomas Kibble Hervey - 1845 - 436 pages
...He neither shall be born In housen, nor in hall, Nor in the place of Paradise, But in an ox's stall. He neither shall be clothed In purple nor in pall,...gold, But in a wooden cradle, That rocks on the mould. He neither shall be christen'd In white wine nor in red, But with the spring water With which we were... | |
| 1847 - 446 pages
...Paradise, but in an ox'« stall ; He neither shall be clothed in pnrple nor in pall, But all in fine linen, as were babies all ; He neither shall be rock'd...gold, But in a wooden cradle that rocks on the mould; He neither shall be christen'd in white wine or in red, Butwiththe spring water withwhichwewcre christened.'"... | |
| Jane Eliza Leeson - 1847 - 256 pages
...ox's stall. He neither shall be clothed In purple nor in pall, But in the fair white linen That usen babies all. He neither shall be rock'd In silver nor in gold, But in a wooden manger That resteth on the mould. He neither shall be washed In white wine nor in red, But with the... | |
| 1847 - 828 pages
...ox's stall. " He neither shall be clothed In purple nor in pall, But in the fair white linen That usen babies all. " He neither shall be rock'd In silver nor in gold, But in a wooden manger That resteth on the mould." As Joseph was a-walking, Thus did an Angel sing ; And Mary's Child... | |
| 1847 - 436 pages
...lie neither shall he born in housen nor in hall, Kor in the place of Paradise, bat in an ox's stall; He neither shall be clothed in purple, nor in pall, But all in fine linen, as were babies all ; He neither shall he rock'd in silver nor in gold, But in a wooden... | |
| Robert Kemp Philp - 408 pages
...He neither shall be born, In housen nor in hall, Nor in the place of Paradise, But in an ox's stall. He neither shall be clothed In purple nor in pall, But all in fair linen, i • . A* were babies all. He neither shall be rock'd. In silver, nor in gold, But in a wooden cradle,... | |
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