Crossword-Solution: LULLAY
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Poet’s word, with inverted comma, for the end of the day
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Hint 1 meaning
The old plural of Eye.
Hint 2 anagram
ENE
Hint 3 another clue
AND STILL ___
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Sentences with LULLAY (5)
And as she worked she sang softly under breath the refrain of a carol she had learned at her nurse's knee,-- "This endris night I saw a sight, A star as bright as day; And ever among A maiden sung Lullay, by-by, lullay." "Is it not strange, mother," she said, breaking suddenly off, "that men should deem it a mark of holiness to cast derision on the birth-night of their Saviour?" "Let us be just even to our enemies," replied Mistress Vane, gently.
Come and make ready all, and sing by thine own, Sing "Lullay!" thou shall, for I must groan, And cry out by the wall on Mary and John, For sore.
The spelling is even more archaic than the above, so that it is modernised, and a gloss given for all those words which may not be easily understood wherever possible:-- This endris[28] night I saw a sight, A star as bright as day; And ever among A maiden sung, Lullay, by by, lullay.
The Child then spake in His talking, and to His mother said-- I bekyd[30] am King, in Crib[31] there I be laid; For Angels bright Down to Me light, Thou knowest it is no nay; And of that sight Thou mays't be light To sing, by by, lullay.
Now, sweet Son, since Thou art King, why art Thou laid in stall? Why not Thou ordained Thy bedding in some great King his hall? Me thinketh it is right That King or Knight Should lie in good array; And then among It were no wrong To sing, by by, lullay.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1997).