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 Then get thee gone and dig my grave thyself,
 And bid the merry bells ring to thine ear
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 Then get thee gone and dig my grave thyself,
 And bid the merry bells ring to thine ear
  That thou are crowned, not that I am dead. 
Curfew must not ring to-night.
Curfew must not ring to-night.
 While the steeples are loud in their joy,
 To the tune of the bells' ring-a-ding,
  Let us read more 
 While the steeples are loud in their joy,
 To the tune of the bells' ring-a-ding,
  Let us chime in a peal, one and all,
   For we all should be able to sing Hullah baloo. 
 Seize the loud, vociferous fells, and
 Clashing, clanging to the pavement
  Hurl them from their windy tower!  
 Seize the loud, vociferous fells, and
 Clashing, clanging to the pavement
  Hurl them from their windy tower! 
 The vesper bell from far
 That seems to mourn for the expiring day.  
 The vesper bell from far
 That seems to mourn for the expiring day. 
Bells call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.
Bells call others, but themselves enter not into the Church.
 With deep affection
 And recollection
  I often think of
   Those Shandon bells,
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 With deep affection
 And recollection
  I often think of
   Those Shandon bells,
    Whose sounds so wild would,
     In the days of childhood,
      Fling round my cradle
       Their magic spells. 
 Ring out, will bells, to the wild sky,
 The flying cloud, the frosty light.  
 Ring out, will bells, to the wild sky,
 The flying cloud, the frosty light. 
 That all-softening, overpowering knell,
 The tocsin of the soul--the dinner bell.  
 That all-softening, overpowering knell,
 The tocsin of the soul--the dinner bell.