 FULL knee-deep lies the winter snow, And the winter winds are wearily sighing : Toll ye the church-bell sad and slow, And tread softly and speak low, For the old year lies a-dying. Old year, you must not die ; You came to us so readily, You lived with...  The Educator-journal - Page 1881914Full view - About this book
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...Toll ye the church-bell sad and slow. And tread softly and speak low, For the old year lies a-dying^. Old year, you must not die: You came to us so readily,...see the dawn of day. He hath no other life above; [love. He gave me a friend, and a true, trueAnd the new year will take 'em away. Old year, you must... | |
 | Literature - 1833 - 488 pages
...Toll ye the church-bell sad and slow, And tread softly and speak low, For the old year lies a-dying. Old year, you must not die, You came to us so readily,...see the dawn of day. He hath no other life above. 44 He gave me a friend, and a true true love, And the New year will take 'em away. Old year, you must... | |
 | 1833 - 484 pages
...Toll ye the church-bell sad and slow. And tread softly and speak low, For the old year lies a-dying. Old year, you must not die, You came to us so readily,...with us so steadily, Old year, you shall not die. п. He lieth still : he doth not move : He will not see the dawn of day. He hath no other life above.... | |
 | Thomas Miller - Country life - 1837 - 466 pages
...Toll ye the church-bell sad and slow, A nd tread softly and speak low, For the old year lies a-dying. Old Year, you must not die. You came to us so readily,...with us so steadily, Old Year, you shall not die. II. He lieth still : he doth not move : He will not see the dawn of day. He hath no other life above.... | |
 | William Evans Burton, Edgar Allan Poe - 1840 - 616 pages
...ye the chureh-bell sad and alow, And tread softly, and speak low, For the old year lies a-dying. OU year you must not die, You came to us so readily, You lived with us so steadily, Old year you shall nut die. He lieth still : he doth not move ; He will not see the dawn of day. He hath no other life... | |
 | 1840 - 326 pages
...Toll ys the church-bell sad and slow, And tread softly, and speak low, For the old year liea allying. Old year you must not die, • . You came to us so readily, You lived with us so ateiulily, Old year you shall not die. He lieth still : he doth not move; He will not sec the dawn... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1843 - 260 pages
...Toll ye the church-bell sad and slow, And tread softly and speak low, For the old year lies a-dying. Old year, you must not die ; You came to us so readily,...with us so steadily, Old year, you shall not die. n. He lieth still : he doth not move : He will not see the dawn of day. He hath no other life above.... | |
 | Thomas Kibble Hervey - Christmas - 1845 - 436 pages
...Toll ye the church-bell sad and slow, , And tread softly and speak low, For the old year lies a-dying. Old year, you must not die. You came to us so readily,...He gave me a friend, and a true true-love, And the New-year will take 'em away. Old year, you must not go. So long as you have been with us, Such joy... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845 - 510 pages
...Toll ye the church-bell sad and slow, And tread softly and speak low. For the old year lies a-dying. Old year, you must not die ; You came to us so readily,...with us so steadily, Old year, you shall not die. II. He lieth still : he doth not move : He will not see the dawn of day. He hath no other life above.... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1846 - 252 pages
...Toll ye the church-bell sad and slow And tread softly and speak low, For the old year lies a-dying. Old year, you must not die ; You came to us so readily, You lived with us so steadily, II. He lieth still: he doth not move : He will not see the dawn of day. He hath no other life above.... | |
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