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
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1877 - 392 pages
...his hnmpers to the hrim; A jollier year we shall not see. Bnt tho' his eyes are waxing dim. And tho' his foes speak ill of him, He was a friend to me. l. "Toll i- th. chnrih-h.il sДj and llow, And tread soaly nnd speok low, For the old year lia a-dylus."... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1878 - 262 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 He was full of joke and jest, But all his... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1878 - 210 pages
...jollier year we shall not see. But tho' his eyes are waxing dim, And tho' his foes speak ill of him, . 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... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - English poetry - 1878 - 688 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 not see. But tho' his eyes are waxing dim, And tho' his foes speak ill of him, He was a friend to me. Old year,... | |
| Carols - 1879 - 140 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. He was full of joke and jest, But all... | |
| 1879 - 524 pages
...; A jollier vear we shall not see. But tho' bis eyes are waxing dim, And tho' his foes speak ill of He was a friend to me. Old year, you shall not die ; We did so laugh and ery with 7olI, l've half a mind to die with you, Old year, if you must die. He was full of joke and... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1879 - 236 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 not see. But tho' his eyes are waxing dim, And tho' his foes speak ill of him, He was a friend to me. Old year,... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1880 - 582 pages
...long as you have been with 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 not...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... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - American poetry - 1880 - 488 pages
...as you have been with us, Such joy as you have seen with us, Old year, you shall not go. the 24 25 A jollier year we shall not see. But though his eyes...though his foes speak ill of him, He was a friend to ini'. Old year, you shall not die; We did so laugh and cry with you, I've half a mind to die with you,... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1880 - 1124 pages
...fis you have been with us, Such joy as you have seen with us, Old year, you shall not go. He frothed ; О God ! that bread should be so dear, And flesh and blo lîut, though his eyes are waxing dim, And though his foes speak ill of him, He was a friend to me.... | |
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