I remember, I remember Where I was used to swing, And thought the air must rush as fresh To swallows on the wing; My spirit flew in feathers then That is so heavy now, And summer pools could hardly cool The fever on my brow. I remember, I remember The... Historical Sketches and Reminiscences of an Octogenarian - Stran 112avtor: Thomas Lewis Preston - 1900 - 164 straniCelotni ogled - O knjigi
| 1856 - 754 strani
...Stitn ba« 5itttt fii^ftt TOit niitt btr Sommttttid). . I remember, I remember, The fir-trees dark and high ; I used to think their slender tops Were...But now 'tis little joy To know I'm farther off from heav'n Than when I was a boy. Ballad. It was not in the winter Our loving lot was cast ; It was the... | |
| 1856 - 518 strani
...And summer pools could hardly cool The fever on my brow ! I remember, I remember, The fir-trees dark and high ; I used to think their slender tops Were...childish ignorance, But now 'tis little joy To know I'm further off from heaven Than when I was a boy. THOMAS HooD 10. GOLD. Qoi.u ! gold ! gold ! gold ! Bright... | |
| David Macbeth Moir - 1856 - 358 strani
...birth-day, — The tree is growing yet ! I remember, I remember The fir-trees dark and high — I need to think their slender tops Were close against the..."tis little joy To know I'm farther off from heaven Then when I was a boy ! " For a long time Hood seemed content to take his place as a mere clever rhyming... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1856 - 474 strani
...hrow ! I rememher, I rememher, The fir trees dark and high ; I used to think their slender spires, Were close against the sky ! It was a childish ignorance,...know I'm farther off from heaven, Than when I was a hoy. Hoco. XXXI. MUTABILITY. " THE time in which I live is hut a small moment of this world's history.... | |
| Noah Webster - 1856 - 168 strani
...yet! I re-mem-ber, I re-mem-ber, The fir-trees dark and high; I used to think their slen-der spires Were close a-gainst the sky ! It was a child-ish ig-nor-ance,—...now 'tis lit-tle joy To know I'm far-ther off from heav'n Than when I was a boy.—T. HOOD. LESSON CXCVIII. THE BUT-TER-FLY. LIT-TLE Ru-dolf came run-ning... | |
| John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 strani
...What can an old man do but die ? I remember, I remember. I remember, I remember The fir-trees dark and high ; I used to think their slender tops Were...against the sky : It was a childish ignorance, But now 't is little joy To know I 'm further off from heaven Than when I was a boy. Miss Kilmansegg. Seemed... | |
| Collection - 1856 - 120 strani
...living yet ! I remember, I remember, The fir-trees dark and high ; I used to think their slender spires, Were close against the sky ! It was a childish ignorance, — But now 'tis little joy To know I'm further off from heaven, Than when I was a boy. HOOD. Tlie Beggar s Petition. PITY the sorrows of a... | |
| 1857 - 298 strani
...', 1 • vfk S32 * i I/ 1 a ' 7 *^ 'lit - tie win-do w where the sun came peep-ing in at morn : He used to think their slen-der tops were close a-gainst the sky. It r i» \f {j / » ^1 • \ 0 f, 5 **i ^j •(i\ j^ 1 n * .j 1 T* i J . ^ «-: 9-- ^-- 3 5S J« . *1... | |
| Cornish - 1857 - 362 strani
...in it, " I remember, I remember, The fir trees dark and high ; I used to think their slender spires Were close against the sky ! It was a childish ignorance,—...I'm farther off from heaven Than when I was a boy." " Not really, Hugh," said Mabel; " more may be expected of us now than formerly, but if we are striving... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1857 - 394 strani
...brow. 4. I remember, I remember, the fir-trees dark and high ; I used to think their slender spires were close against the sky ; It was a childish ignorance...I'm farther off from heaven than when I was a boy. T. HOOD. LESSON LI I. BE-NIO'NANT, kind, gracious, benevolent DCS-CLOSE', to lay open to the view,... | |
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