 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 strain would help to allure him to church. "That's Christmas...  Stories from My Attic - Page 183by Horace Elisha Scudder - 1896 - 269 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1906 - 552 pages
...ears with cotton when the royal band plays in the great square of Hohenburg." WILLARD ANSLEY GIBSON. "God rest you, merry gentlemen, Let nothing you dismay, For Jesus Christ our Saviour Was born on Christmas day." O they used to sing in years past, when England was yet Merrie England — can you... | |
 | 254 pages
...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... | |
 | 1883 - 704 pages
...; of the household when the quavering voice of Samuel avies was heard giving clear intonation to " God rest you, merry gentlemen, Let nothing you dismay, For Jesus Christ our Saviour Was born on Christmas day." " This brings tidings of comfort and joy, And of joy, This brings tidings of comfort... | |
 | 1917 - 466 pages
...stood for. Just at sunrise down the street there came a little procession of boys and girls singing, "God rest you merry gentlemen Let nothing you dismay. For Jesus Christ our Saviour Was born this happy day." In accordance with an old custom, their arms were full of branches of holly and mistletoe... | |
 | 1911 - 622 pages
...first, at Humphrey's bidding, they stood together and sang an old, old Christmas carol : — "God bless you, merry gentlemen, Let nothing you dismay; For Jesus Christ, our Saviour, Was born on Christmas day." Sir Timothy's heart thrilled as he heard the old song sung by the children's clear... | |
 | 1905 - 36 pages
...heard again in the distance the voices of the carol singers : "( iod rest you, merry gentlemen, bet nothing you dismay. For Jesus Christ, our Saviour, Was born upon this day." A belated traveler passing by looked up and, seeing him, wished him "A Merry Christmas." The night... | |
 | 1885 - 754 pages
...and bringing out a more distinct note of joy, came the sound of sweet young voices singing : " Grxl rest you, merry gentlemen, Let nothing you dismay; For Jesus Christ, our SaviourWas born on Christmas Day." Nearer and nearer the little procession came, descended the hill... | |
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