Sweet and low sweet and low Wind of the western sea Low low breathe and blow Wind of the western sea! Over the rolling waters go Come from the dying moon and blow Blow him again to me While my little one while my pretty one sleeps.

Lord Alfred Tennyson
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  1. Theirs not to make reply Theirs not to reason why Theirs but to do and die.

  2. Ring out the old ring in the new Ring happy bells across the snow.

  3. The old order changeth yielding place to new.

  4. God's finger touched him and he slept.

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