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 Poetic New World - Page 183edited by - 1910 - 526 pagesFull view - About this book
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1887 - 360 pages
...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 by the...sea; ! Often in thought go up and down The pleasant stieets of that dear old town, And my youth comes back to me. And a verse of a Lapland song Is haunting... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman - 1888 - 600 pages
...would wish or dare, believing this, Against his messengers to shut the door ! MY LOST YOUTH. OFTEN I think of the beautiful town That is seated by the...youth are long, long thoughts." I can see the shadowy Hues of its tiees, And catch, in sudden gleams, The sheen of the far-surrounding seas, And islands... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 600 pages
...would wish or dure, believing this, Against his messengers to shut the door ? MY LOST YOUTH. OFTEN I think of the beautiful town That is seated by the...and down The pleasant streets of that dear old town, A.iul my youth comes buck to me. And a verse of a Lapland song Is haunting my memory still: "A boy's... | |
| George Bancroft Griffith - 1888 - 870 pages
...Worlds, and was a member of various learned societies in several countries. MY LOST YOUTH. Often [ think of the beautiful town That is seated by the sea; Often in thoughts go up and down The pleasant streets of that dear old town, Anil my youth comes back to me.... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1889 - 254 pages
...The sentinels hear the sound, and say, " That is the wraith Of Victor Galbraith ! " MY LOST YOUTH. FTEN 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." The sheen of the far-surrounding seas, And... | |
| Samuel Adams Drake - 1890 - 408 pages
...shipping in, rather than the enemy out. BLOCK HOUSE. THE MID COAST. CHAPTER XI. A DAY IN PORTLAND. " Often I think of the beautiful town That is seated by the sea." —LONGFELLOW. IF any one of the seaboard towns through which we have lately passed would require a... | |
| Samuel Adams Drake - 1891 - 412 pages
...in. rather than the enemy out. BLOCK HOUSE. THE MID COAST. CHAPTER XI. A DAY' IN PORTLAND. " Often I think of the beautiful town That is seated by the sea." — Loxr.FEi.i.ow. IF any one of the seaboard towns through which we have lately passed would require... | |
| Charles Isaac Elton - 1892 - 330 pages
...reason that he had thus severed his direct line from those collateral branches. CHAPTER II. " Often I think of the beautiful town That is seated by the...that dear old town, And my youth comes back to me. I remember the black wharves and the slips, And the sea-tide tossing free, And Spanish sailors with... | |
| Charles Isaac Elton - 1892 - 346 pages
...reason that he had thus severed his direct line from those collateral branches. CHAPTER II. " Often I think of the beautiful town That is seated by the...that dear old town, And my youth comes back to me. I remember the black wharves and the slips, And the sea-tide tossing free, And Spanish sailors with... | |
| 1893 - 728 pages
...is of Portland, and not of Cambridge, that he sings, when he says in ' My Lost Youth ' — ' Often I think of the beautiful town That is seated by the sea ' ; but Cambridge was as dear to him as to his contemporaries, and he knew it just as intimately. The... | |
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