 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 Works of the Late Edgar Allan Poe - Page 304by Edgar Allan Poe - 1857Full view - About this book
 | Holidays - 1906 - 432 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,...other life above. 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... | |
 | Benjamin N. Black - Readers - 1906 - 352 pages
...Toll ye the church bell sad and low, 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. 2 He lieth still; he doth not move; He will not see the dawn of day. He hath no other life above. He... | |
 | Benjamin N. Black - Readers - 1906 - 352 pages
...church hell sad and low, And tread softly and speak low, For the old year lies a-dying. Old year, yon must not die; You came to us so readily, You lived with us so steadily, Old year, you shall not die. 2 He lieth still; he doth not move; He will not see the dawn of day. He hath no other life above. He... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - Poetry - 1907 - 608 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 shall not die. He lieth still : he doth not move 3 He will not see the dawn of day. He hath no other life above. He gave me a friend, and a true true-love,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1908 - 796 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,...other life above. 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... | |
 | Edgar Allan Poe - 1908 - 466 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...will not see the dawn of day; ', He hath no other Kfe above — •j. '• He gave me a friend, and a true true-love, S And the New Year will take 'em... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1908 - 340 pages
...Toll ye the church-bell sad and slow, And tread softly and speak low, For the old year lies a-dying. 5 Old year, you must not die ; You came to us so readily,...you shall not die. He lieth still : he doth not move : 10 He will not see the dawn of day. He hath no other life above. He gave me a friend, and a true... | |
 | J.H. FOWLER, M.A. - 1909 - 178 pages
...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 shall not die. He lieth still : he doth not move : 10 He will not see the dawn of day. XVm. THE DEATH OF THE OLD YEAR 77 He hath no other life above.... | |
 | American literature - 1910 - 444 pages
...slow, And tread softly and speak low, a For the old year lies a-dying. Old year, you must not die ; You lived with us so steadily, Old year, you shall not die. w He lieth still : he doth not move : He will not see the dawn of day. He hath no other life above.... | |
 | Education - 1913 - 414 pages
...Toll ye the church-bell sad and slow, And tread softly and speak low, For the old year lies a-dying. t Old year, you must not die ; You came to us so readily,...other life above. 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... | |
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