 A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts." Strange to me now are the forms I meet When I visit the dear old town ; But the native air is pure and sweet, And the trees that o'ershadow each well-known street, As...  Days with Uncle Jack - Page 187by John Walter Davis - 1914Full view - About this book
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1866 - 710 pages
...the words of that fatal song Come over me like a chill : " A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts." Strange to me now are the forma I meet When I visit the dear old town ; But the native air is pure and sweet, ,And the trees... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1868 - 410 pages
...the words of that fatal song Come over me like a chill : " A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts." Strange...trees that o'ershadow each well-known street, As they halance up and down, Are singing the beautiful song. Are sighing and whispering still : "A boy's will... | |
 | Ellen Wood - 1869 - 336 pages
...that most of us know by heart, came surging up in his memory, as he gazed wistfully from side to side. "Strange to me now are the forms I meet When I visit the dear old town." Strange enough. Was it for this, he had come back ? Often and often during his wanderings in the far-away... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1870 - 642 pages
...the words of that fatal song Come over me like a chill : "A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts." Strange...are the forms I meet When I visit the dear old town ; * This was the engagement between the Enterprise and Boxer, off the harbour of Portland, m which... | |
 | 1871 - 314 pages
...the words of that fatal song Come over me like a chill : " A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts." Strange...the trees that o'ershadow each well-known street, Are singing the beautiful song, Are sighing and whispering still : " A boy's will is the wind's will,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1871 - 656 pages
...Portland, in which both captains were slain. They were buried side by side, in the cemetery on Mountjo/. But the native air is pure and sweet, And the trees that o'crshadow each well-known street, As they balance up and down, Are singing the beautiful song. Are... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1872 - 730 pages
...the words of that fatal song Come over me like a chill : " A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts." Strange...and whispering still : " A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts." And Deering's Woods are fresh and fair, And... | |
 | Mary Elizabeth Shipley - 1873 - 238 pages
...church-goers turning out of the doors in High Street, the words came with great force into her mind :—• " Strange to me now are the forms I meet, When I visit...pure and sweet, And the trees that o'ershadow each well known street, As they balance up and down, Are singing the beautiful song, Are sighing and whispering... | |
 | Sophie Spicer - 1874 - 242 pages
...alone. But our Lord kept good care of both, for He is " the Keeper of the little ones." CHAPTER XL ' ' Strange to me now are the forms I meet When I visit...the native air is pure and sweet. And the trees that o'ershadOTv each well-known street, As they balance up and down, Are singing the beautiful song, The... | |
 | 1875 - 738 pages
...voice of that fitful song Sings on, and is never still: ' A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts.' ' Strange...and whispering still: ' A boy's will is the wind's wul, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts.'" Having considered severally the three main... | |
| |
