The meeting sweet that made me thrill, The sweetmeats almost sweeter still, No ' satis ' to the 'jams !' — When that I was a tiny boy My days and nights were full of joy, My mates were blithe and kind ! No wonder that I sometimes sigh, And dash the... The Works of Thomas Hood... - Page 397by Thomas Hood - 1861Full view - About this book
| 1883 - 394 pages
...descend to the third generation. . • y HE TA TL E R. WHEN I WAS A BOY. A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW. OH, when I was a tiny boy My days and nights were full...dash the tear-drop from my eye, To cast a look behind I A hoop was an eternal round Of pleasure. In those days I found A top a joyous thing; — But now... | |
| William Moffatt (publisher) - 1883 - 182 pages
...crownless hat ne'er deemed4 an ill — It only let the sunshine still Repose5 upon my head ! When that I was a tiny boy My days and nights were full of joy...dash the tear-drop from my eye, To cast a look behind ! YOUNG LOCHTNVAR.6— Scott. O, YOUNG Lochinvar is come out of the west, Through all the wide Border7... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 562 pages
...that made me thrill, The sweetmeats, almost sweeter still, No " satis" to the " jams ! "— When that I was a tiny boy My days and nights were full of joy,...And dash the tear-drop from my eye, To cast a look tiehind ! 100 Walter Savage Länder, born to substantial means in 1775, and educated at Rugby and Oxford,... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1883 - 648 pages
...that made me thrill, The sweetmeats almost sweeter still, No " satis" to the "jams !"— When that I was a tiny boy My days and nights were full of joy,...sometimes sigh, And dash the teardrop from my eye, 31o EPPING HUNT. ADVERTISEMENT. STRIDING in the Steps of Strutt — the historian of the old English... | |
| Charles Wells Moulton - American poetry - 1889 - 536 pages
...That the tongue o' man can name? 'Tis to woo a bonnie lassie When the kye comes name. 128. When that I was a tiny boy My days and nights were full of joy,...the tear-drop from my eye, To cast a look behind! 129, There's not a flower that d^cks the vale. There's not a beam that lights the mour.lain. There's... | |
| American poetry - 1889 - 532 pages
...That the tongue o' man can name? 'Tis to woo a bonnie lassie When the kye comes hame. 128. When that I was a tiny boy My days and nights were full of joy,...the tear-drop from my eye, To cast a look behind! 129. There's not a flower that d*-cks the vale, There's not a beam- that lights the mountain, There's... | |
| Charles F. Beezley - Literature - 1891 - 436 pages
...sweet that made me thrill,^ The sweetmeats almost sweeter still, No " satis" to the "jams." When that I was a tiny boy My days and nights were full of joy. My mates were blythe and kind, — No wonder that I sometimes sigh. And dash the tear-drop f/om my eye. To cast a... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - Literature - 1893 - 464 pages
...sweet that made me thrill, — The sweetmeats almost sweeter still, No "satis "to the "jams." When that I was a tiny boy My days and nights were full of joy, My mates were blythe and kind, — No wonder that I sometimes sigh, And dash the tear-drop from my eye, To cast a... | |
| Philip Tocque - Canada - 1895 - 312 pages
...to dash the vision, and the regretful feeling will arise — it is gone, it cannot come again. " O when I was a tiny boy, My days and nights were full...dash the tear-drop from my eye, To cast a look behind ! " In the hour of lonely solitude, and even amidst the busy pursuits of life, the memory of man calls... | |
| Mottoes - 1896 - 1224 pages
...315. Pope's trans. Another tumble ! that's his precious nose ! g. HOOD — Parental Ode to My Son. Oh, { R v\ Hd tear drop from my eye To cast a look behind ! r. HOOD — A Retrospective Review. Children, ay, forsooth,... | |
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