 | 1845
...verse applies : — I remember — I remember The fir trees dark 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 KNOW I'm further off from heaven Than when I was a boy ! "SirFowell Buxton delighted in children, and they,... | |
 | Thomas Kibble Hervey - Gift books - 1826 - 13 pages
...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 spires Were close against the sky; It was a childish ignorance,— But now 'tis little joy To know... | |
 | Gift books - 1826
...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 spires Were close against the sky ; It was a childish ignorance, — But now 'tis little joy To know... | |
 | Thomas Hood - Electronic book - 1827 - 222 pages
...so heavy now, And summer pools could hardly cool The fever on my brow ! IV. I remember, I remember, The fir trees dark and high ; I used to think their...childish ignorance, But now 'tis little joy To know I'm farther off from heav'u Than when I was a boy. BALLAD. SIGH on sad heart, for Love's eclipse, And... | |
 | Alaric Alexander Watts - English poetry - 1829
...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 spires Were close against the sky ! It was a childish ignorance, — But now 't is little joy To know... | |
 | Alaric Alexander Watts - English poetry - 1829
...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 spires Were close against the sky ! It was a childish ignorance, — But now 't is little joy To know... | |
 | Lyre - English poetry - 1830 - 360 pages
...is so heavy now, And the summer pool could hardly cool The fever on my brow ! 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... | |
 | 1863
...with all the more force because not forced. For example : — 1 1 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 heaven Than when I was a boy.' Again: 'I saw thee, lovely Inez, Descend along... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Children's literature - 1834 - 415 pages
...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 a childish ignorance,...now 'tis little joy, To know I 'm farther off from heaven, Than when I was a boy ! FAMILY SYMPATHY. IN the reign of James the First, and when the Earl... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - Almanacs - 1834 - 415 pages
...so heavy now, And the summer pool can scarcely cool 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 a childish ignorance,— But now 't is little joy, To know... | |
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