...From " In Memoriam " i iir.-l pub. 1850), No. xxviii. I bave added the last stansa from No. zxx. HE 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...

...b. 1811. From " In Memoriam " (Brat pub. 1650), No. xxviii. I have added the last sUnu from No. HE 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...

...feel it, when 1 sorrow most ; 'T is better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all. 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...

...retractation and apology is due to those whose characters have been defamed.* CHURCH BELLS ON CHRISTMAS EVE. THE time draws near the birth of Christ ; The moon...church below the hill Is pealing, folded in the mist. Ring, happy bells, across the snow. * * * • Ring out the grief that saps the mind, For those that...

...Bethlehem ! Alfred Tennyson has struck few, but stirring, notes for Christmas : — THE BIRTH OF CHRIST. 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...

...when I sorrow most ; 'Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all. XXVIII. HE 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...

...when I sorrow most; 'T ¡8 better to have loved aud lost Than never to have loved at alL XXVIII. Tint 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...

...unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is CHRIST the LORD. — Luke, ii. i i. 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. LXXXIII. SING aloud unto GOD our...

...quiver, But not by thee my steps shall be, For ever and for ever. THE BIETH OF CHEIST. BY TENNYSON. 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...

...steer'd her toward a crimson clond That landlike slept along the deep. cm. TttE time draws near the hirth of Christ : The moon is hid, the night is still ; A single chnrch helow the hill Is pealing, folded in the mist. A single peal of hells helow, That wakena at...