wassail wassail all merit good cheer we wish thee dear faithful a wondrous new year our fine bowl is made of the white maple tree with the wassailing bowl we honor thee so here by the fire good spirits renewed we wish thee dear faithful thy dreams may come true as white snow doth fall o er the old willow tree wassail wassail we honor thee so come all young maidens and join us in song for this is the season warm love need hold strong the cold wind doth blow o er the elderwood tree wassail wassail we honor thee