...their slender tops Were close against the sky. It was a childish ignorance, But now 'tis little joy To know I'm farther off from heaven Than when I was a boy.' Again: 'I saw thee, lovely Inez, Descend along the shore, With bands of noble pentlemen, And banners...

...their slender tops Were close against the sky : It was a childish ignorance, But now 'tis little joy To know I'm farther off from heaven Than when I was a boy. THE PORTRAIT: BEING AN APOLOGY FOR NOT MAKING AN ATTEMPT ON MY OWN LIFE THE late inimitable Charles...

...their slender tops Were close against the sky : It was a childish ignorance, But now 'tis little joy ine still ! So wholly had her mind forgot All thoughts but SILENCE. THERE is a silence where hath been no sound, There is a silence where no sound may be, In...

...their slender tops Were close against the sky : It was a childish ignorance, But now 'tis little joy To know I'm farther off from heaven Than when I was a boy. THE PORTRAIT: BEING AIT APOLOGY FOR NOT MAKING AN ATTEMPT ON MT OWN LIFE THE late inimitable Charles...

...their slender tops Were close against the sky; It was a childish ignorance, But now 'tis little joy To know I'm farther off from heaven Than when I was a boy." , We shall make room for one more of the shorter poems. HYMN TO THE SUN. " Giver of glowing light !...

...their slender tops Were close against the sky : It was a childish ignorance, But now 'tis little joy To know I'm farther off from Heaven, Than when I was a boy. THE WATCHMAN.— .By T. Moore. GOOD night, good night, my dearest, How fast the moments fly ; 'Tis...

...their slender tops Were close against the sky : It was a childish ignorance, But now 'tis little joy To know I'm farther off from heaven Than when I was a boy. THE PORTRAIT: BEINO AIT APOLOGY- rOK NOT MAKING AN ATTEMPT OR VT OW1C LIT! THE late inimitable Charles...

...their slender tops Were close against the sky. It was a childish ignorance, But now 'tis little joy — To know I'm farther off from Heaven Than when I was a boy." • These and a thousand other snatches of poems and old songs, many of them much more facetious in...

...their slender spirei Were close against the sky ; It was a childish ignorance, But now 'tis little joy To know I'm farther off from heaven Than when I was a boy !" Dickens, says — " I recollect when I was a very young child, having a fancy that the reflection...

...their slender spires Were close against the sky. It was a childish ignorance, But now 'tis little joy, To know I'm farther off from heaven Than when I was a boy ! CANUTE THE GREAT. BERNARD BARTON. Attendants on his regal state, His servile courtiers stood, UPON...