OH, when 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 teardrop from my eye, To cast a look behind ! A hoop was an eternal round Of pleasure. In those days I found... The Torch - Página 106Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Thomas Hood - 1880 - 480 páginas
...mates were blithe and kind !— No wonder that I sometimes sigh, And dash the tear-drop from my eye, A hoop was an eternal round Of pleasure. In those...But now those past delights I drop. My head, alas I is all my top, And careful thoughts the string i My marbles — once my bag was stored, — Now I... | |
| James Martin (of the Wedgwood inst, Burslem) - 1880 - 232 páginas
...sometimes sigh, And dash the tear-drop from mine eye, To cast a look behind! 2. A hoop was an eternal round But now those past delights I drop, My head, alas! is all my top, And careful thoughts the string! 3. My marbles—once my bag was stored,— Now I must play with Elgin's 1 lord, With Theseus 2 for... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Charles Gibbon - 1881 - 426 páginas
...joy. My mates were blythe and kind! No wonder that I sometimes sigh, And dash the tear-drop from mine eye, To cast a look behind ! A hoop was an eternal...careful thoughts the string! My marbles— once my beg was stored,— Now I must play with Elgin's lord, With Theseus for a taw ! My playful horse has... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1881 - 330 páginas
...kind ! • No wonder that I sometimes sigh, And dash the teardrop from my eye, To cast a look behind l A hoop was an eternal round Of pleasure. In those...thoughts the string ' My marbles — once my bag was stored, — Now I must play with Elgin's lord, With Theseus for a taw ! My playful horse has slipt... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1882 - 476 páginas
...nights were full of joy, My mates were blithe and kind ! — No wonder that I sometimes sigh, And dash the tear-drop from my eye, To cast a look behind !...thoughts the string ! My marbles — once my bag was stored, — Now I must play with Elgin's lord, With Thesens for a taw ! My playful horse has slipt... | |
| Granville series - 1882 - 330 páginas
...kind ! No wonder that I sometimes sigh, And dash the tear-drop from my eye, To cast a look behind ! 2. A hoop was an eternal round Of pleasure. In those...alas ! is all my top, And careful thoughts the string ! 3. My kite — how fust and far it flew ! Whilst I, a sort of Franklin, drew My pleasure from the... | |
| 1883 - 394 páginas
...! — No wonder that I sometimes sigh, And dash the tear-drop from my eye, To cast a look behind I A hoop was an eternal round Of pleasure. In those...must play with Elgin's lord, With Theseus for a taw ! My playful horse has slipt his string, Forgotten all his capering, And harness'd to the law ! My... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 562 páginas
...days were full of joy, My mates were blithe and kind ! — No wonder that I sometimes sigh, And dash the tear-drop from my eye, To cast a look behind !...joyous thing ; — But now those past delights I drop, 10 My head, alas ! ¡H all my top, And careful thoughts the string ! My marbles — once my bag was... | |
| William Moffatt (publisher) - 1883 - 182 páginas
...sometimes sigh, And dash the tear-drop from my eye, To cast a look behind ! 6 A hoop was an eternal7 round Of pleasure. In those days I found A top, a...is all my top, And careful thoughts the string ! My kite — how fast and far it flew ! Whilst I, a sort of Franklin,8 drew My pleasure from the sky !... | |
| Thomas Hood - 1885 - 384 páginas
...and nights were full of joy, My mates were blithe and kind, No wonder that I sometimes sigh, And dash the teardrop from my eye, To cast a look behind !...thoughts the string ! My marbles — once my bag was stored,— Now I must play with Elgin's lord, With Theseus for a taw ! My playful horse has slipt his... | |
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