MY LOST YOUTH. 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... Days with Uncle Jack - Page 185by John Walter Davis - 1914Full view - About this book
| Ellen M. Cyr - Readers - 1894 - 204 pages
...sweet songs to him. The wind whispered beautiful thoughts to him. He says this of his Portland home : " Often I think of the beautiful town That is seated...pleasant streets of that dear old town, And my youth conies back to me." i THE STORY OF A SEED. moist' ure brown pushed world earth reached car'ried se'... | |
| Ellen M. Cyr - 1894 - 216 pages
...him. He says this of his Portland home: " Often I think of the beautiful town That is seated beside the sea; Often in thought go up and down The pleasant...that dear old town, And my youth comes back to me." Bead " My Lost Youth " to the class. THE STORY OF A SEED. moist' ure brown pushed world earth reached... | |
| Ellen M. Cyr - Readers - 1894 - 216 pages
...him. He says this of his Portland home : " Often I think of the beautiful town That is seated beside the sea; Often in thought go up and down The pleasant...that dear old town, And my youth comes back to me." Read " My Lost Youth " to the class. THE STORY OP A SEED. moist' ure brown pushed world earth reached... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - American poetry - 1894 - 200 pages
...The Universe, as an immeasurable wheel Turning forevermore In the rapid and rushing river of Time. MY LOST YOUTH. OFTEN I think of the beautiful town That is seated by the sea ; l Often in thought go up and down The pleasant streets of that dear old town, And my youth comes... | |
| Reuben Post Halleck - Central nervous system - 1896 - 280 pages
...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 - Scotland - 1904 - 274 pages
...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 - English language - 1896 - 268 pages
...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... | |
| John Scott Abernethy - 1897 - 320 pages
...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)) - Geography - 1898 - 242 pages
...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 - American literature - 1898 - 296 pages
...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... | |
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