 | Christmas - 1852
...wit Flashing so free. Life is but short — When we are gone, Let them sing on, Round the old tree. Evenings we knew, Happy as this ; Faces we miss, Pleasant...just, Peace to your dust ! We sing round the tree. Care, like a dun, Lurks at the gate : Let the dog wait ; Happy we 'll be ! Drink every one ; Pile up... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1855
...wit Flashing so free. Life is but short — When we are gone, Let them sing on, Bound the old tree. Evenings we knew, Happy as this ; Faces we miss, Pleasant...just, Peace to your dust ! We sing round the tree. Care, like a dun, Lurks at the gate : Let the dog wait ; Happy we'll be ! Drink every one ; Pile up... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1856
...wit Flashing so free, life is but short — When we are gone, Let them sing on, Round the old tree. Evenings we knew, Happy as this ; Faces we miss, Pleasant...just, Peace to your dust ! We sing round the tree. Care, like a dun, Lurks at the gate : Let the dog wait ; Happy we'll he ! Drink, every one ; Pile up... | |
 | John Williamson Palmer - 1861 - 466 pages
...Flashing so free. 000 449 Life is but short ; When we are gone, Let them sing on, Round the old tree. Evenings we knew Happy as this ; Faces we miss, Pleasant...just, Peace to your dust ! We sing round the tree. Care, like a dun, Lurks at the gate : Let the dog wait ; Happy we'll be ! Drink, every one ; Pile up... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1862
...with Bong, to us something is henceforth wanting. 4t Kvcnings we knew, Happy as thin : Faces we mi^, Pleasant to see: Kind hearts and true, Gentle and just, Peace to your dust 1 We sing round the tree." THE Lyceum, or the lecture-course, seems to hold fast to public favor. The... | |
 | 1864 - 96 pages
...wit Flashing so free. Life is but short — When we are gone, Let them sing on, Bound the old tree. Evenings we knew, Happy as this ; Faces we miss, Pleasant...just, Peace to your dust ! We sing round the tree. Care, like a dun, Lurks at the gate : Let the dog wait ; Happy we'll be ! Drink every one ; Pile up... | |
 | Charles Kent - 1864 - 420 pages
...them sing on llmi ml the old tree." Still sing on with us, warm heart, large heart, and gentle — " Evenings we knew, Happy as this; Faces we miss, Pleasant...just, Peace to your dust ; We sing round the tree." oo 2 Surely, this is the dear old song of home for us all. As such we prize it. As such we love it.... | |
 | 1864
...we ; Little we fear Weather without, Sheltered about The Mahogany Tree. " Evenings we knew Happy us this ; Faces we miss Pleasant to see. Kind hearts and true, Gentle and just, Peace to your dust ! We siiijf round the tree." WHILE those who knew and loved him were singing this Christinas carol of Thackeray's,... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1865 - 539 pages
...wit Flashing so free. Life is but short — When we are gone, Let them sing on, Round the old tree. Evenings we knew, Happy as this ; Faces we miss, Pleasant...just, Peace to your dust ! We sing round the tree. Care, like a dun, Lurks at the gate : Let the dog wait ; Happy we'll be T Drink, every one ; Pile up... | |
 | 1864
...Sheltered about The Mahogany Tree. " Evenings we knew Hnppy us this ; Faces we miss Pleasant to gee. Kind hearts and true, Gentle and just, Peace to your dust ! We sing round the tree." WHILE those who knew and loved him were singing this Christinas carol of Thackeray's, the kind heart... | |
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Evenings we knew, Happy as this; Faces we miss. Pleasant to see. Kind hearts and true, Gentle and just, Peace to your dust! We sing round the tree. 
