 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 - Side 191av Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1845Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Edward Thomas Stevens - 1873 - 232 sider
...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. How hard he breathes ! over the snow,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 sider
...as you have been with us, Such joy as you have seen with us, Old year, you shall not go. He frothed ; Ring arc waxing dim, And though his foes speak ill of him, He was a irhnd to me. Old year, you shall not... | |
 | Iza Duffus Hardy - 1873 - 174 sider
...had had her day and knew it no more. Hi frtt•iA. ft rt j CHAPTER XI. NEW YEAR'S EVE. "He frothed his bumpers to the brim — A jollier year we shall not see, And though his eyes are waxing dim, And though his foes speak ill of him, He was a friend to me l Every... | |
 | Public school series - 1874 - 280 sider
...You lived with ua so steadily, Old year, you shall not die. He lieth still : he doth not move : lie will not see the dawn of day. He hath no other life...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 - 1874 - 600 sider
...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 not...friend to me. Old year, you shall not die; We did so faugh and cry wi th yo.u, I've half a mind to die with you, Old year, if you must die. He was full... | |
 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1874 - 584 sider
...true-love, And the New-year will take 'em away. Old year, you must not go; So long as you have been with A jollier year we shall not see. But though his eyes...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... | |
 | John Daniel Morell - 1874 - 336 sider
...as you have been with us, Such joy as you have seen with us, Old Year, you shall not go. He frothed2 his bumpers to the brim ; A jollier Year we shall not see : But though his eyes are waxing3 dim, And though his foes speak ill of him, He was a friend to me. THE COLLIEE'S DYING CHILD.... | |
 | Edis Searle - 1874 - 376 sider
...Lord's injunction, 'Watch and pray, lest ye enter into temptation.' " CHAPTER XVII. A ROUGH EXTERIOR. " And though his foes speak ill of him He was a friend to me." A. TENNYSON. THE Hall, or Manor House, as the mansion belonging to the Osbornes had been called for... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1874 - 186 sider
...joy as you have seen with us, Old year, you shall not go. THE DEATH OF THE OLD YEAR. 159 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,... | |
 | 1875 - 210 sider
...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...and cry with you, I 've half a mind to die with you, //. /i, ,". ,./ '.I. I'll ••"' . -.• .1 lull i 'I jet'. Jll;l JOI, .• .' .1'^ '::• MI fy... | |
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