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... The London Quarterly Review - Página 1811863Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Thomas Hood - 1857 - 420 páginas
...now, 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...childish ignorance, But now 'tis little joy To know I 'm farther off from heav'n Than when I was a boy. BALLAD. SIGH on sad heart, for Love's eclipse And... | |
| Maria Shepherd - 1857 - 120 páginas
...Hood says : — " I remember, I remember The poplars dark and high ; I used to think their pointed tops Were close against the sky : It was a childish...But now 'tis little joy To know I'm farther off from H eav'n Than when I was a Boy !" Take, for instance, the Robin. I told a little creature one day that... | |
| Beautiful poetry - 1857 - 418 páginas
...THOUGHT. 1 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. SAD MEMORIES. As a beam o'er the face of the... | |
| Matthias Cathrow Turner - 1857 - 256 páginas
...harangue with the assertion, " I feel it now," as the poet, poor Tom Hood says—" I feel 'tis now " but little joy, To know I'm farther off from heaven, Than when I was a boy!" Well! Farewell, ladies! May you be happy! and each find a "husiband galliant and gay!"—though I sadly... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1857 - 394 páginas
...feathers then, that is so heavy now ; And summer pools could hardly cool the fever on my 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 ; but now 'tis little joy To know I'm... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1857 - 800 páginas
...That is so heavy now, And summer pools could hardly cool The fever on my hrow ! I rememher, I rememher The fir-trees dark and high; I used to think their slender tops Were elose aguinst the sky : It was a childish ignorance, But now 'tis little joy To know I'm further off... | |
| M. M. Bell - 1858 - 442 páginas
...against the tender blue of the morning sky, the touching words of Hood flashed on his memory : — " I remember, I remember the fir-trees dark and high ;...childish ignorance, — but now 'tis little joy To feel I'm further off from heaven than when I wara boy." " True, true," he murmured, " I am further... | |
| Robert Steel (D.D.) - 1858 - 484 páginas
...the poet : — " I remember, I remember, The poplars straight and high. I used to think their spiry tops Were close against the sky. •' It was a childish ignorance, But now 'tis little joy " To ENOW Fm farther off from heaven Than when I vat a boy" The school days of Frank Mackenzie were marked... | |
| 1858 - 846 páginas
...now, And summer pools will 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 close «gainst the sky ! It was a childish ignorance, But now 'tis little joy To know I'm further oft' from... | |
| 1858 - 600 páginas
...ein ty ni" oedd yn dal cronghvjd las y nefoedd i fyny. Acyn wir, fei y dywedodd Hood, — " It wns a childish ignorance ; But now 'tis little joy, To know I'm farther oft' from heaven Than when I was a boy." Yr oeddwn mor ddedwydd y pryd hwnw ag angel bychan (oddieithr... | |
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