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Winter
“WINTER. Hoary, and dim, and bare, and shivering Like a poor almsman comes the aged Year, With kind “God save you all, good gentlefolks!” Heap on fresh fuel, make a blazing fire, Bring out the cup of kindness, spread the board, and gladden Winter with our cheerfulnes! Wassail!—To you, and yours, and all!—All health!” (p. 1561) [more...] |