| Thomas Hood - 1861 - 394 oldal
...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 fir trees dark and high ; I used to think their slender tops Were close against the sky : It was a childish ignorance, But now 'tis little joy To know I 'm... | |
| 1861 - 228 oldal
...hardly cool I remember, I remember, The fir-trees dark and high ; I used to think their slender tops Were close against the sky ! It was a childish ignorance, But now 't is little joy To know I 'm farther off from heaven Than when I was a boy. " IT 's hard we canna... | |
| Henry Twells - 1862 - 262 oldal
...in feathers, then, That is so heavy now, And summer pools could hardly cool The fever on my brow ! I remember, I remember, The fir trees dark and high...ignorance, — But now 'tis little joy To know I'm further off from heaven, Than when I was a boy ! T. HOOD. 26. THE NIGHTINGALE AND THE GLOWWORM. A NIGHTINGALE,... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1862 - 522 oldal
...my brow ! I remember, I remember The fir-trees dark and high ; I used to think their slender toj s 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. BALLAD. SIGH on. sad heart, for Love's eclipse... | |
| John Charles Curtis - 1863 - 178 oldal
...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 spires,...ignorance, — But now 'tis little joy To know I'm further off from heaven, Than when I was a boy. HONEST POVERTY.— Burns. Is there, for honest poverty,... | |
| 1863 - 924 oldal
...pathetically voices his disappointment on learning that the tall fir-tree tops of his childhood home were not close against the sky. " It was a childish ignorance,.../ To know I'm farther off from heaven Than when I teas a boy" But the question : Can science re-hallow nature ? has more than this mere poetic interest.... | |
| 1863 - 652 oldal
...remember, I remember, The fir-trees dark und high ; I used to think their slender tops Were close aaj.iinst the sky. It was a childish ignorance, But now 'tis little joy To know I'm farther off from heaven Thau when I was a boy." Again : — " I saw thee, lovely Inez, Descend along the shore, With bands... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1863 - 264 oldal
...my brow. 4 I remember, I remember The fir-trees dark and high ; I used to think their slender tops 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. T. HOOD. THE CHAEST OP DESTRUCTION". (SCENE. — American... | |
| William Morley Punshon - 1863 - 226 oldal
...brow. "I remember, I remember, the fir-trees dark and high, I used to think their slender tops went 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." Three Pictures. I am in difficulties to-night.... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray, George Walter Prothero - 1863 - 626 oldal
...The fir-trees dark and high ; I used to think their slender tops Were close against the sky. It was-a childish ignorance, But now 'tis little joy To know I'm farther off from heaven Thau when I was a boy.' Again : — ' I saw thee, lovely Inez, Descend along the shore, With bands... | |
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