YES, the year is growing old, And his eye is pale and bleared ! Death, with frosty hand and cold, Plucks the old man by the beard, Sorely, — sorely ! The leaves are falling, falling, Solemnly and slow ; Caw ! caw ! the rooks are calling, It is a sound... Student and Family Miscellany - Página 351852Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1851 - 644 páginas
...be really pitiful and drivelling. We give below the three first and the middle stanzas : — " Yus, the Year is growing old, And his eye is pale and bleared : Death, with frosty hand and cold, Plucks thi old Man b>/ the beard, Sorely — sorely I "The leaves are falling, falling, Solemnly and slow:... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1852 - 520 páginas
...Faith shineth as a morning star, Our ghastly fears are dead. MIDNIGHT MASS FOR THE DYING YEAR I YES, the Year is growing old, And his eye is pale and bleared...Solemnly and slow ; Caw ! caw ! the rooks are calling, Through woods and mountain passes The winds, like anthems, roll; They are chanting solemn masses, Singing;... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1852 - 256 páginas
...Faith shincth as a morning star, Our ghastly fears arc dead. MIDNIGHT MASS FOE THE DYING YEAH. YES, the Year is growing old, And his eye is pale and bleared...man by the beard, Sorely, — sorely ! The leaves arc falling, falling, Solemnly and slow ; Caw ! caw ! the rooks are calling, It is a sound of woe,... | |
| John Francis Waller - 1852 - 154 páginas
..." Yes," said Bishop, in a dramatic voice, and throwing himself into a theatrical pose — " ' Yea, the year is growing old, And his eye is pale and bleared...Plucks the old man by the beard, Sorely, sorely.' " " Do you remember Tennyson's ' Death of the Old Year ?' " said Herbert. "It is full of a racy and... | |
| 1852 - 1202 páginas
...Ah, Jack, you must not forget that we have first to lay our old friend in the grave. " Yes the year U growing old, And his eye is pale and bleared ! Death,...Plucks the old man by the beard, Sorely, sorely." BISHOP.— Well, well, that's all very true, Jonathan ; but we must wake him first before we bury him,... | |
| 1852 - 790 páginas
...SLINCSBY. — Ah, Jack, you must not forget that we have first to lay our old friend in the grave. " Yes the year is growing old, And his eye is pale and bleared ! Death, with frosty band and cold, Plucks the old man by the beard, Sorely, sorely." BISHOP Well, well, that's all very... | |
| 1853 - 390 páginas
...scheme of general good. WHO would not become a " Naturalist ? " THE DYING YEAS. BY HW LOSGFELI.OW. YES ; the year is growing old. And his eye is pale and bleared — Dcntli, with frosty hand and cold, Plucks the old man bythe beard, Sorely, — sorely ! The leaves... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1853 - 504 páginas
...Faith shineth as a morning star, Our ghastly fears are dead. MIDNIGHT MASS FOR THE DYING YEAR. YES, the Year is growing old, And his eye is pale and bleared...Solemnly and slow ; Caw ! caw ! the rooks are calling, Through woods and mountain passes The winds, like anthems, roll ; They are chanting solemn masses,... | |
| Edgar Allan Poe, Rufus Wilmot Griswold, Nathaniel Parker Willis, James Russell Lowell - 1850 - 642 páginas
...the Dying Year" with " The Death of the Old Year" of Tennyson. MIDNIGHT MASS FOR THE DYING YEAR. Yes, the Year is growing old, And his eye is pale and bleared,...by the beard, Sorely, — sorely ! The leaves are fulling, falling, Solemnly and slow ; Caw, caw, the rooks are calling; It is a sound of wo, A sound... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 492 páginas
...sigh', Of poor Mary, the Maid of the Inn. LESSON XXXIII. 3 5 MIDNIGHT MASS FOR THE DYING YEAR. 1. YES\ the year is growing old, And his eye is pale and bleared;...and cold', Plucks the old man by the beard, Sorely^, sorelyM 2. The leaves are falling*", falling', Solemnly and slow^; Caw^ ! caw^ ! the rooks are calling,... | |
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