 The time draws near the birth of Christ: The moon is hid; the night is still; The Christmas bells from hill to hill Answer each other in the mist. Four voices of four hamlets round, From far and near, on mead and moor, Swell out and fail, as if a door...  Memories of the Tennysons - Page 194by Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley - 1900 - 252 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1856 - 978 pages
...kind ; but, wafted on the winged voices from the old grey towers of England, the Christmas cry — " Peace and goodwill, goodwill and peace, Peace and goodwill to all mankind." And when the happy season is over, and the other seasons of the year are revolving in their course,... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 272 pages
...it, when I sorrow most ; 'T is better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all. XXVIII. THE time draws near the birth of Christ : The moon...good-will and peace, Peace and good-will, to all mankind. This year I slept and woke with pain, I almost wished no more to wake, And that my hold on life would... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 236 pages
...when I sorrow most ; 'Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all. 44 XXVIII. THE time draws near the birth of Christ : The moon...goodwill and peace, Peace and goodwill, to all mankind. This year I slept and woke with pain, I almost wish'd no more to wake, And that my hold on life would... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - Grief - 1850 - 228 pages
...THE time draws near the birth of Christ : The moon is hid ; the night is still ; The Christmas hells from hill to hill Answer each other in the mist. Four...goodwill and peace, Peace and goodwill, to all mankind. This year I slept and woke with pain, I almost wish'd no more to wake, And that my hold on life would... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1850 - 228 pages
...THE time draws near the birth of Christ : The moon is hid ; the night is still ; The Christmas hells from hill to hill Answer each other in the mist. Four...goodwill and peace, Peace and goodwill, to all mankind. This year I slept and woke with pain, I almost wish'd no more to wake, And that my hold on life would... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1851 - 1851 - 422 pages
...XXVIII. THE time draws near the birth of Christ : The moon is hid ; the night is still ; The Christinas bells from hill to hill Answer each other in the mist....goodwill and peace, Peace and goodwill, to all mankind. This year I slept and woke with pain, I almost wish'd no more to wake, And that my hold on life would... | |
 | Samuel Batchelder - Bells - 1858 - 82 pages
...four hamlets round, From far and near, on mead and moor, Swell out and fail, as if a door Were fhut between me and the sound: Each voice four changes...good-will and peace, Peace and good-will, to all mankind. . This year I flept and woke with pain, I almoft wifhed no more to wake, And that my hold on life would... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1859 - 520 pages
...it, when I sorrow most ; 'T is better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all. xxvm. THE time draws near the birth of Christ : The moon...good-will and peace, Peace and good-will, to all mankind. This year I slept and woke with pain, I almost wished no more to wake, And that my hold on life would... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson (1st baron.) - 1859 - 234 pages
...XXVIII. THE time draws near the birth of Christ : The moon is hid ; the night is still: The Christinas bells from hill to hill Answer each other in the mist....goodwill and peace, Peace and goodwill, to all mankind. This year I slept and woke with pain, I almost wish'd no more to wake, And that my hold on life would... | |
 | Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1861 - 364 pages
...it, when I sorrow most ; 'T is better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all. XXVIII. THE time draws near the birth of Christ : The moon...good-will and peace, Peace and good-will, to all mankind. This year I slept and woke with pain, I almost wished no more to wake, And that my hold on life would... | |
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