"RING OUT THE OLD, RING IN THE" NEW.

Waikato Times, Volume X, Issue 706, 23 December 1876, Page 2 (Supplement)

"RING OUT THE OLD, RING IN THE" NEW.

Ring nab wild bells to the wild sky, The flying cloud, the frosty light : Tho yo\t is dying ia the night : Ring out, wild bolls, »ad lot him djo, King oat the old, ring in new, Riu£, hippy h,aiW f a.orq,s» the mow. Toe \\ur Ja yjiug, let him ga ; Hing out tho f*tee' ring in tho lru«. Rug oxxb tho grief that sipi tho raind, For those that here we sci) no mom ; Ring out tho feud, of rioh, and poor, Ring in redrew to a}l m»nkiiid. Ring qqt n tlowly-dylas! o»n«e, Aad anoien v i forms of party strifa ; Ring ia the nobler mo Jos of Ufo, With awccter m^nnora, purer lawa. Ring out th* w»nfc, t^a o.jre, the sin, r^he faith)9?s coldness of tho times ; Ring ou*"i ring aat my mournful rhymes, Ei'ut riug she fuller miaslrel in Ring out false pride in pi voa, and blood, J he oivio alandor and tho «pite ; Ring in the love of truth au J right, Ring in the common love of good. Ring oat old ihspei of iml d ! sea3e ; Ring out the uarrowing latt of goll ; Ring out tho thousand wars of old, Riug in tho thousand years of psao. Ring in the valiant m<m and f 109, The larger heart, tho kin, Ihsr hand ; Ring out tin dukaess qf sh,a Jund Riqgj iv tho Christ that is to bo.

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