 | Thomas Hood - 1861 - 520 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 heaven Than when I was a boy. BALLAD. SIGH on. sad heart, for Love's eclipse... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1861 - 482 sidor
...remember Where I was used to swing, And thought the air must rush as fresh To swallows on the wing f My spirit flew in feathers then, That is so heavy...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 And Beauty's... | |
 | Sunbeams - 1861 - 368 sidor
...Whatever time destroys, he cannot this — E'en now that tender kiss I feel. Washington Allstan. — I remember, I remember The fir-trees, dark and high...'tis little joy, To know I'm farther off from heaven Thau when I was a boy. — Thomas Hood. Brevity is the soul of wit. — Shakespere. Do well and doubt... | |
 | 1982 - 348 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...I'm farther off from Heaven Than when I was a boy . 438. A PRAYER FOR MOTHER Lord Jesus , Thou hast known A mother's love and tender care; And Thou wilt... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 sidor
...(1. 1 -4) BXAP; EnRP; FaBoCo; NA; NOBL / Remember, I Remember 5 I remember, I remember The fir trees . (1. 1 1—12) BeLS; EnRP; GTBS; GTBS-P Marmion 18 further off from Heaven Than when I was a boy. (1. 25—32) BLPA; CH; ELP; EnRP; FaBoBe; FaBV; FaFP;... | |
 | Raymond A. Young - 1995 - 550 sidor
...epigraph from Thomas Hood that precedes the narrative itself: I remember, I remember The fir trees dark and high; I used to think their slender tops...I'm farther off from heaven Than when I was a boy. After leaving Clarksville for Dallas, Humphrey attended public schools and Southern Methodist University,... | |
 | Martin Gardner - 1995 - 212 sidor
...living yet! I rememher, I rememher, Where I was used to swing; And thought the air must rush as fresh To swallows on the wing: My spirit flew in feathers...And summer pools could hardly cool The fever on my hrow! I rememher, I rememher, The fir trees dark and high; It was a childish ignorance, But now 'tis... | |
 | Michael Seed - 2000 - 194 sidor
...living yet. 3. 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. 4. I remember, I remember, The fir trees dark and high; I used to think their slender tops Were close... | |
 | Fred Sedgwick - 2000 - 234 sidor
...And summer pools could hatdly cool The fever on my brow. I remember, I remember, The tir trees datk and high; I used to think their slender tops Were...the sky. It was a childish ignorance, But now 'tis lirtle joy To know I'm fatther oft trom Heaven Than when I was a boy. Thomas Hood This is a valuable... | |
 | 1956 - 356 sidor
...and heaven is forgotten. In his poem 'I Remember, I Remember', Thomas Hood wrote with wistful pathos: I remember, I remember The fir-trees dark and high;...close against the sky. It was a childish ignorance 240 But now 'tis little joy To know, I'm farther off from heaven Than when I was a boy. If we think... | |
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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. 
