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... Keeps many a bird alive , That well might join with us to sing , Long may the Ivy thrive ! " HYMN FOR THE AMBLESIDE RUSH- BEARERS . BY THE LATE REV . OWEN LLOYD , INCUMBENT OF LANGDALE CHAPEL . OUR fathers to the house of God , As yet a ...
... Keeps many a bird alive , That well might join with us to sing , Long may the Ivy thrive ! " HYMN FOR THE AMBLESIDE RUSH- BEARERS . BY THE LATE REV . OWEN LLOYD , INCUMBENT OF LANGDALE CHAPEL . OUR fathers to the house of God , As yet a ...
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... keep their holiday , For country lanes and fields were bound , With hearts and faces gay . I thought , " How they will come again With flowers o'erladen quite , Their hats , and hands , and baskets full , Into the town at night . " But ...
... keep their holiday , For country lanes and fields were bound , With hearts and faces gay . I thought , " How they will come again With flowers o'erladen quite , Their hats , and hands , and baskets full , Into the town at night . " But ...
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... , And many a bough shall grace our walls On merry Christmas days . Oh , constant pine ! still keep thy cheer ; Make beautiful the changing year . A SNOW - SHOWER IN APRIL . IT found the BLADES AND FLOWERS . 13 *The Boy to the Pine-Tree.
... , And many a bough shall grace our walls On merry Christmas days . Oh , constant pine ! still keep thy cheer ; Make beautiful the changing year . A SNOW - SHOWER IN APRIL . IT found the BLADES AND FLOWERS . 13 *The Boy to the Pine-Tree.
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... keeping Christmas gladly , With lights and presents gay , While I alone so sadly From all am shut away . " At home , a happy band , We once were blithe and cheery , But now , alas ! I stand Forgotten , friendless , weary , Lone in a ...
... keeping Christmas gladly , With lights and presents gay , While I alone so sadly From all am shut away . " At home , a happy band , We once were blithe and cheery , But now , alas ! I stand Forgotten , friendless , weary , Lone in a ...
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... keep little fingers in fear ; But some will be gathered before very long , For Christmas will shortly be here . The fullest and prettiest boughs may go , But many , I hope , will remain , To feed the poor birds in the frost and the snow ...
... keep little fingers in fear ; But some will be gathered before very long , For Christmas will shortly be here . The fullest and prettiest boughs may go , But many , I hope , will remain , To feed the poor birds in the frost and the snow ...
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