 | Robert Steel (D.D.) - 1858 - 484 sidor
...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... | |
 | 1859 - 396 sidor
...living yet ! 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...against the sky : It was a childish ignorance, But now Ч is little joy To know I 'm further off from heaven Than when I was a boy. For Declamation. FAITH... | |
 | Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1868 - 592 sidor
...to them so securely, that it is impossible not to recognise in it a myth of the remotest antiquity. I remember, I remember The fir-trees dark and high...But now 'tis little joy To know I'm farther off from Hcav'n Than when I was a boy. What Hood learnt in a very few years, cost uncivilised man many ages... | |
 | William Leask - 1859 - 368 sidor
...living yet! " 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...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... | |
 | Alexander Winton Buchan - 1859 - 120 sidor
...yet ! I remember, I remember, Where I was used to swing, And thought the air would rush as fresh As swallows on the wing ; My spirit flew in feathers,...The fever on my brow ! I remember, I remember, The fir trees dark and high ; I used to think their slender spires Were close against the sky ; It was... | |
 | Robert Steel - 1859 - 466 sidor
...poet : — " I remember, I remember, The poplars straight and high. I used to think their spiry topa Were close against the sky. " It was a childish ignorance, But now 'tis little Joy To KNOW Pm farther off from faaveu Than when I ttat a boy" The school days of Frank Mackenzie were marked by... | |
 | J. C. - 1860 - 218 sidor
...living yet ! 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...childish ignorance, But now 'tis little joy To know I'm further off from heav'n Than when I was a boy. THE SAILOR'S JOURNAL. 'TWAS post-meridian, half-past... | |
 | J. C. - 1860 - 196 sidor
...living yet! 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...summer pools could hardly cool The fever on my brow! 31 ' I remember, I remember, The fir-trees dark and high.-- used to think their slender tops Were close... | |
 | William Allingham - 1860 - 316 sidor
...living yet, 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...is so heavy now, And summer pools could hardly cool This fever on my brow ! I remember, I remember, The fir-trees dark and high ; I used to think their... | |
 | Household song - 1861 - 72 sidor
...living yet ! 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...But now 'tis little joy To know I'm farther off from heav'n Than when I was a boy. THE HUMBLE PETITION OF BRUAR WATER, TO THE NOBLE DUKE OF ATHOLE. MY LORD,... | |
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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 farther off from- Heaven Than when I was a boy. 
