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
| Class-book - 1869 - 344 pages
...you have been with us, Such joy as you have seen with us, Old year, you shall not go. 3. 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 - 1870 - 444 pages
...you have been with us, Such joy as you have seen with us, Old year, you shall not go. 3. 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. 4. He was full of joke and jest ; But... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1870 - 264 pages
...as yon have been with us, Snch joy as you have seen with us, Old year, yon 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. 1 " Toll ye... | |
| 1871 - 314 pages
...as you have been with ns, 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, He was full of joke and jest, But all his merry quips are o'er. To see him die, across the waste His... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...as you have been with us, Such joy as you have seen with us, Old year, you shall not go. He frothed the shore, That our ears perceive no more, Deafened...roar ? 0 thou child of many prayers ! Life hath q Ш of him, He was a íri nd to me. Old year, you shall not die ; We did so laugh and cry with you,... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1872 - 498 pages
...as you have been with us, Such joy as you have seen with us, Old year, you shall not go. lie froth'd his bumpers to the brim ; A jollier year we shall not see. But tho' his eyes are waxing dim, And tho' his iocs speak ill of him, He was a friend to me. Old year,... | |
| Anna Randall Diehl - 1872 - 460 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... | |
| John William Stanhope Hows - 1872 - 322 pages
...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...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... | |
| 1872 - 900 pages
...as you have been with us, Such joy as you have seen with us, Old year, you shall not go. He frothed her elfin grot, And there she wept, and sighed full...sore ; And there I shut her wild, wild eyes With kis liis foes speak ill of him, He was и iri 'iid to me. Old year, you shall not die ; We did so laugh... | |
| Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1872 - 186 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,... | |
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