“merry meet, merry part, and merry meet again”
“For the good are always the merry, Save by an evil chance, And the merry love the fiddle, And the merry love to dance.”
“Merry Christmas!”
“Happy Christmas" was their version of "Merry Christmas," and a better version, it seemed to him, for making merry was different from making happiness.”
“Write, drink and be merry!”
“Christmas a humbug, uncle!" said Scrooge's nephew. "You don't mean that, I am sure?" "I do," said Scrooge. "Merry Christmas! What right have you to be merry? what reason have you to be merry? You're poor enough.”