{"id":5614,"date":"2022-12-30T16:32:14","date_gmt":"2022-12-30T16:32:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sarasofar.com\/?page_id=5614"},"modified":"2022-12-30T16:32:14","modified_gmt":"2022-12-30T16:32:14","slug":"ring-out-wild-bells","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sarasofar.com\/?page_id=5614","title":{"rendered":"Ring Out, Wild Bells"},"content":{"rendered":"<pre><span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><strong>Ring Out, Wild Bells<\/strong><\/span>\r\n<span style=\"font-family: georgia, palatino, serif;\"><em><strong>Written by Alfred Lord Tennyson, 1850\r\nMusic by Sara So Far, 2022\r\n\r\n<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/pre>\n<p><span class=\"long-line\">Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The flying cloud, the frosty light<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The year is dying in the night<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line\">Ring out, wild bells, and let him die<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"long-line\">Ring out the old, ring in the new<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Ring, happy bells, across the snow<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The year is going, let him go<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line\">Ring out the false, ring in the true<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"long-line\">Ring out the grief that saps the mind<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0For those that here we see no more<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Ring out the feud of rich and poor<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line\">Ring in redress to all mankind<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"long-line\">Ring out a slowly dying cause<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0And ancient forms of party strife<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Ring in the nobler modes of life<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line\">With sweeter manners, purer laws<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"long-line\">Ring out the want, the care, the sin<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The faithless coldness of the times<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Ring out, ring out my mournful rhymes<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line\">But ring the fuller minstrel in<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"long-line\">Ring out false pride in place and blood<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The civic slander and the spite<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Ring in the love of truth and right<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line\">Ring in the common love of good<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"long-line\">Ring out old shapes of foul disease<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Ring out the narrowing lust of gold<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Ring out the thousand wars of old<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line\">Ring in the thousand years of peace<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"long-line\">Ring in the valiant man and free<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The larger heart, the kindlier hand<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Ring out the darkness of the land<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"long-line\">Ring in the Christ that is to be<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>\u00a92022 Sara So Far all rights reserved<\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ring Out, Wild Bells Written by Alfred Lord Tennyson, 1850 Music by Sara So Far, 2022 Ring out, wild bells, to the wild sky \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The flying cloud, the frosty light \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0The year is dying in the night Ring out, wild bells, and let him die Ring out the old, ring in the new \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Ring, happy 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