In simple terms - it means he was always unlucky ! I'd not hears that verse until I researched it on the 'net.
After jingles What follows was copied from the web site that provides the words and music for our popular Christmas music. You can see that the bells are located on the horse, on his bob tail. A horse's bob tail means it was trimmed or cut, and probably tied up with ribbons. And, "Bells on bob tails ring". Dashing through the snow In a one horse open sleigh O'er the fields we go Laughing all the way Bells on bob tails ring Making spirits bright What fun it is to laugh and sing A sleighing song tonight Oh, jingle bells, jingle bells Jingle all the way Oh, what fun it is to ride In a one horse open sleigh Jingle bells, jingle bells Jingle all the way Oh, what fun it is to ride In a one horse open sleigh A day or two ago I thought I'd take a ride And soon Miss Fanny Bright Was seated by my side The horse was lean and lank Misfortune seemed his lot We got into a drifted bank And then we got upsot Oh, jingle bells, jingle bells Jingle all the way Oh, what fun it is to ride In a one horse open sleigh Jingle bells, jingle bells Jingle all the way Oh, what fun it is to ride In a one horse open sleigh yeah
the horses name is bob The horse does not have a name. He does have bob tails, which only means that someone either trimmed up or tied up his tail with something like ribbons. The words of the song are as follows: Dashing through the snow In a one horse open sleigh O'er the fields we go Laughing all the way Bells on bob tails ring Making spirits bright What fun it is to laugh and sing A sleighing song tonight Oh, jingle bells, jingle bells Jingle all the way Oh, what fun it is to ride In a one horse open sleigh Jingle bells, jingle bells Jingle all the way Oh, what fun it is to ride In a one horse open sleigh A day or two ago I thought I'd take a ride And soon Miss Fanny Bright Was seated by my side The horse was lean and lank Misfortune seemed his lot We got into a drifted bank And then we got upsot Oh, jingle bells, jingle bells Jingle all the way Oh, what fun it is to ride In a one horse open sleigh Jingle bells, jingle bells Jingle all the way Oh, what fun it is to ride In a one horse open sleigh yeah
it means that you are up in the sky
kani kani Pele means jingle bells in hawiian
"Doleful iron bells" refers to bells that produce a mournful or sorrowful sound. The term "doleful" conveys a sense of sadness or lamentation, while "iron bells" suggests a heavy, resonant tone. Together, the phrase evokes imagery of a somber atmosphere, often associated with funerals or moments of grief, emphasizing the emotional weight of the sound.
Misfortune can mean disaster, adversity, calamity, catastrophe, hardship, and really bad luck.
adversity
The word fault means responsible for an accident or misfortune.
adversity
subversive.
Unfortunate means experiencing bad luck or misfortune.
It means to be disappointed in something. Bad luck or misfortune.
Male: Tavor-Origin: Hebrew-Meaning: Misfortune, Broken Female: Tavora-Origin: Hebrew-Meaning: Misfortune, Broken
Adversity means a state of hardship or affliction; also misfortune.
it means if another person makes a mistake don't do the same thing.
sleigh with bells
After jingles What follows was copied from the web site that provides the words and music for our popular Christmas music. You can see that the bells are located on the horse, on his bob tail. A horse's bob tail means it was trimmed or cut, and probably tied up with ribbons. And, "Bells on bob tails ring". Dashing through the snow In a one horse open sleigh O'er the fields we go Laughing all the way Bells on bob tails ring Making spirits bright What fun it is to laugh and sing A sleighing song tonight Oh, jingle bells, jingle bells Jingle all the way Oh, what fun it is to ride In a one horse open sleigh Jingle bells, jingle bells Jingle all the way Oh, what fun it is to ride In a one horse open sleigh A day or two ago I thought I'd take a ride And soon Miss Fanny Bright Was seated by my side The horse was lean and lank Misfortune seemed his lot We got into a drifted bank And then we got upsot Oh, jingle bells, jingle bells Jingle all the way Oh, what fun it is to ride In a one horse open sleigh Jingle bells, jingle bells Jingle all the way Oh, what fun it is to ride In a one horse open sleigh yeah