... was not farr to seeke Fine witts worke mickle matter out of nifle: Nam'd it I have The Seven Dayes of the Weeke, Which though perchaunce grave heads may judge a trifle, Yet if their action answere but my penninge, You shall heare that, that ... — Christmas: Its Origin and Associations - Together with Its Historical Events and Festive Celebrations During Nineteen Centuries • William Francis Dawson