 ... 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...  American Literary Magazine - Page 3651847Full view - About this book
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - English poetry - 1861 - 356 pages
...now, 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...I'm farther off from Heaven Than when I was a boy. T. Hood ccxxv THE LIGHT OF OTHER DAYS Ere slumber's chain has bound me, Fond Memory brings the light... | |
 | Mary Howitt, Mrs. S. C. Hall - Children's stories, English - 1861 - 140 pages
...as tall as a giraffe. " I remember, I remember The fir-trees dark and high ; I used to I liink their slender tops Were close against the sky. It was a...I'm farther off from heaven Than when I was a boy." But really, this Tom Titmouse. What shall I do ? I have used up my paper, and must beg you, good reader,... | |
 | Poetry - 1982 - 348 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Ralph F. Voss - Literary Criticism - 1989 - 344 pages
...his later works, his title indicates his theme and comes from favorite lines of poetry: "But now't is little joy / To know I'm farther off from heaven / Than when I was a boy" ("I Remember, I Remember," Thomas Hood, 17991845) Inge wrote Farther off from Heaven in about three... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
.../ Remember, I Remember 5 I remember, I remember The fir trees dark and high; I used to think their S-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 - Agriculture, Cooperative - 1995 - 550 pages
...precedes the narrative itself: 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...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 - Literary Collections - 1995 - 212 pages
...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 little joy...know I'm farther off from heaven Than when I was a hoy. MARY (BOTHAM) HOWITT (1799-1888) Hownr and her hushand William were two of the mosl famous, most... | |
 | Michael Seed - Religion - 2000 - 194 pages
...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 against the sky: It was a...I'm farther off from heaven Than when I was a boy. I wish you well in your efforts to raise fund for your two charities and I am delighted to give you... | |
 | Fred Sedgwick - Creative writing (Elementary education) - 2000 - 234 pages
...cool The fever on my brow. I remember, I remember, The tir trees datk and high; I used to think their slender tops Were close against 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... | |
 | Bible - 1956 - 356 pages
...wrote with wistful pathos: 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 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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