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English: The English words of Deck the Hall With Boughs of Holly are not a translation. This is Thomas Oliphant's original publication of the words of the Christmas carol. This is Thomas Oliphant's original publication of the words of the Christmas carol.
A mummers play mentioned in The Book of Days (1864) opened with "Old Father Christmas, bearing, as emblematic devices, the holly bough, wassail-bowl, &c". [53] A corresponding illustration (below right) shows the character wearing not only a holly wreath but also a gown with a hood. Old Father Christmas in folk plays
Deck the hall with boughs of holly, 'Tis the season to be jolly, Don we now our gay apparel, Troll the ancient Christmas carol, See the blazing yule before us, Strike the harp and join the chorus. Follow me in merry measure, While I tell of Christmas treasure, Fast away the old year passes, Hail the new, ye lads and lasses! Sing we joyous all ...
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These include lambs' heads representing spring; butterflies and berries for summer; holly leaves, pine boughs, pine cones, and birds for fall; and firewood for winter. [22] Other motifs were also used in the balustrades, including ice skates, signifying winter; a rooster, signifying longer days in the spring and summer; and a witch on a ...
Furnishing fabric for nursery, with design of farm and forest animals, birds, trees, ponds and fields; print designed by Dorothy Hutton [38] In 20th Century Pattern Design , Lesley Jackson describes "the multi-talented Dorothy Hutton" as "an accomplished illuminator , letterer and lithographer ". [ 39 ]
The traditional line still exists, with the back story that the "original" Holly is the great-great-grandmother of the "new" Holly. Concurrently, Mattel released an updated Holly Hobbie doll line, [3] which includes Holly (blue eyes and blonde hair), Amy (green eyes and red hair), and Carrie (brown eyes and black hair). The dolls feature all ...