OFTEN I think of the beautiful town That is seated by the sea ; Often in thought go up and down The pleasant streets of that dear old town, And my youth comes back to me. And a verse of a Lapland song Is haunting my memory still : " A boy's will is the... The Schoolmate - Σελίδα 342επεξεργασία από - 1854Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| Reuben Post Halleck - 1896 - 280 σελίδες
...woodland. Every street has its trees." * These scenes reappear in the poetry of the mature man : " Often I think of the beautiful town That is seated...that dear old town, And my youth comes back to me. * * * * * " I can see the shadowy lines of its trees, And catch, in sudden gleams, The sheen of the... | |
| Nicholas Dickson, William Sanderson - 1904 - 274 σελίδες
...writer, it appears one of the fairest «pots on earth, In the words of Longfellow:— Often in thought I go up and down The pleasant streets of that dear old town, And my youth comes back to me. Kelso ie for ever linked witb the name of the great Minstrel of the Borders, who in boyhood resided... | |
| Robert Comfort Metcalf, Orville T. Bright - 1896 - 268 σελίδες
...Remember thou whose hearts are sad. 7. The rivers which discharge into the Pacific are few in number. 8. Often I think of the beautiful town That is seated by the sea. LESSON CCXXXVX ADJECTIVES. It is sometimes necessary to point out or describe more fully the object... | |
| 1907 - 616 σελίδες
...beloved to-day of summer voyagers along the Maine coast. Often I think of the beautiful town That ia seated by the sea; Often in thought go up and down...haunting my memory still: " A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts." I can see the shadowy lines of its trees,... | |
| John Scott Abernethy - 1897 - 320 σελίδες
...Balgownie by the River Don comprised some of the selected localities for early days' pedestrianism. " Often I think of the beautiful town, That is seated...that dear old town, And my youth comes back to me." But the above enumeration did not apparently exhaust the scenes of daily rambles, for it is recorded... | |
| Tolman (Mrs. Stella Webster (Carroll)) - 1898 - 242 σελίδες
...of a Lapland song. It will remind you of the sound of the wind as it whistles through the pines. " And a verse of a Lapland song Is haunting my memory still: ' A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts }'" Don't you think Erik would like to sing... | |
| William Cranston Lawton - 1898 - 296 σελίδες
...his native city, Portland, we have loving glimpses, especially in " My Lost Youth," where he sighs: " Often I think of the beautiful town That is seated by the sea"; but there is nowhere a trace of the irritation and disappointed pride that mingle with Hawthorne's... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1899 - 456 σελίδες
...gray The sentinels hear the sound, and say, " That is the wraith Of Victor Galbraith ! " MY LOST YOUTH OFTEN I think of the beautiful town That is seated...haunting my memory still : "A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts." I can see the shadowy lines of its trees,... | |
| Ella Reeve Ware - 1899 - 244 σελίδες
...very beautifully Longfellow's memories of the town of Portland and his boyish fancies and feelings: Often I think of the beautiful town That is seated...haunting my memory still, "A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts." I remember the black wharves and the slips,... | |
| Elbridge Streeter Brooks - 1899 - 418 σελίδες
...delightful old city of Portland, that the story of his youth is associated, and of which he wrote : " Often I think of the beautiful town That is seated...that dear old town And my youth comes back to me." Here, under the guidance of a gifted father and a refined and cultivated mother, the gentle nature... | |
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