hallowday

Example Sentences

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Yesterday was brave Hallowday, And, above all days of the year, The schoolboys all got leave to play, And little Sir Hugh was there.

From English and Scottish Ballads (volume 3 of 8) by Various

We had completed all our work ere Hallowday, and, after a journey of nearly three days, I found myself once more at home, with the leisure of the long happy winter before me.

From My Schools and Schoolmasters or The Story of my Education. by Miller, Hugh

But the night is Hallowe'en, lady, The morn is Hallowday; Then win me, win me, and ye will, For weel I wot ye may.

From The Book of Hallowe'en by Kelley, Ruth Edna

But the night is Halloween, lady, The morn is Hallowday; Then win me, win me, an ye will, For weel I wat ye may.

From Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Second Series by Sidgwick, Frank

She would see her own true knight in mortal form before the dawn of Hallowday.

From Stories from the Ballads Told to the Children by Cameron, Katharine