 But though his eyes are waxing dim, And though his foes speak ill of him, He was a friend to me. Old year, you shall not die ; We did so laugh and cry with you, I've half a mind to die with you, Old year, if you must die.  Poems - Page 191by Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845Full view - About this book
 | Advanced reading book - Readers - 1860 - 458 pages
...you have been with us, Such joy as you have seen with us, Old year, you shall not go. m. He froth'd his bumpers to the brim ; A jollier year we shall...you shall not die. We did so laugh and cry with you, I've half a mind to die with you, Old year, if you must die. IV. He was full of joke and jest, But... | |
 | William Allingham - English poetry - 1860 - 316 pages
...froth'd his bumpers to the brim ; A jollier year we shall not see. But though his eyes are waxing dim, He was a friend to me. Old year, you shall not die ; We did so laugh and cry with you, I've half a mind to die with you, Old year, if you must die. He was full of joke and jest, But all... | |
 | College verse - 1866 - 180 pages
...still are dry. We'll froth our bumpers to the brim, For jollier Beer we shall not see ; And though our eyes are waxing dim, And though his foes speak ill of him, Beer is a friend to me. Old Beer ! He's very dry ! Smith does so laugh and cry with you, He seems inclined... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 366 pages
...as you have been with us, Such joy as you have seen with us, Old year, you shall not go. He frothed his bumpers to the brim ; A jollier year we shall...shall not die ; We did so laugh and cry with you, I've half a mind to die with you, Old year, if you must die. IV. To see him die, across the waste His... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1861 - 614 pages
...as you have been with us, Such joy as you have seen with us, Old Year, you shall not go. He froth'd his bumpers to the brim ; A jollier year we shall...shall not die ; We did so laugh and cry with you, I've half a mind to die with you, Old Year, if you must die. He was full of joke and jest, But all... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 376 pages
...you have been with us, Such joy as you haye seen with us, Old year, you shall not go. in. He frothed his bumpers to the brim ; A jollier year we shall...shall not die ; We did so laugh and cry with you, I've half a mind to die with you, Old year, if you must die. He was full of joke and jest, But all... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Readers, American - 1861 - 446 pages
...you have been wife us, Such joy as you have seen with us, Old year, you shall not go. 3. He frSthed his bumpers to the brim ; A jollier year we shall...year, you shall not die ; We did so laugh and cry wife you, I've half a mind to die with you, Old year, if you must die. 4. He was full of joke and jest... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1862 - 698 pages
...you have been with us, Such joy as you have seen with us, Old year, you shall not go. in. He frothed his bumpers to the brim ; A jollier year we shall...shall not die ; We did so laugh and cry with you, I've half a mind to die with you, Old year, if you must die. IV. To see him die, across the waste His... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1863 - 516 pages
...have been with us, Such joy as you have seen with us, Old year, you shall not go. m. • He frothed his bumpers to the brim ; A jollier year we shall...a mind to die with you, Old year, if you must die. rv. He was full of joke and jest, But all his merry quips are o'er. To see him die, across the waste... | |
 | Carols - 1864 - 108 pages
...as you have been with us, Such joy as you have seen with us, Old Year, you shall not go. He frothed his bumpers to the brim ; A jollier year we shall...shall not die ; We did so laugh and cry with you. I've half a mind to die with you, Old Year, if you must die. lie was full of joke and jest, But all... | |
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