WHEN I was a beggarly boy, And lived in a cellar damp, I had not a friend nor a toy, But I had Aladdin's lamp ; When I could not sleep for cold, I had fire enough in my brain, And builded, with roofs of gold, My beautiful castles in Spain ! Since then... The Outlook - Page 4471900Full view - About this book
| James Russell Lowell - Literary Criticism - 1869 - 312 pages
...hag's unreal Florimel or mine ? " ALADDIN. \\f HEN I was a beggarly boy, And lived in a cellar damp, I had not a friend nor a toy, But I had Aladdin's lamp; When I could not sleep for cold, 1 had fire enough in my brain, And builded, with roofs of gold, My beautiful castles in Spain I Since... | |
| Casket - 1873 - 912 pages
...young for thee ! And linkin' it, kc. ALADDIN. When I was a beggarly boy. And lived in a cellar damp, I had not a friend nor a toy, But I had Aladdin's lamp;...not sleep for cold, I had fire enough in my brain, And builded, with roofs of gold, My beautiful castles in Spain ! Since then I have toiled day and night,... | |
| James Russell Lowell - American poetry - 1873 - 484 pages
..." ALADDIN. WHEN I was a beggarly boy, And lived in a cellar damp, I had not a friend nor a toy, Hut I had Aladdin's lamp ; When I could not sleep for cold, I had fire enough in my brain, And builded, with roofs of gold, My beautiful castles in Spain t Since then I have toiled day and night,... | |
| James Russell Lowell - American poetry - 1876 - 450 pages
...hag's unreal Florimel or mine ?" ALADDIN. WHEN I was a beggarly hoy, And lived in a cellar damp, I had not a friend nor a toy, But I had Aladdin's lamp ; When I could not sleep for cold, I had lire enough in my brain, And builded, with roofs of gold, My beautiful castles in Spain ! Since then... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1876 - 434 pages
...?" ALADDIN. WHEN I was a beggarly boy, And lived in a cellar damp, I had not a friend nor a toy, x But I had Aladdin's lamp ; When I could not sleep for cold, I had fire enough in my brain, And builded, with roofs of gold, Hy beautiful castles in Spain ! Since then I have toiled day and night,... | |
| James De Mille - English language - 1878 - 584 pages
...further illustrate this kind of allusion : " When I was a beggarly boy, And lived in a cellar damp, I had not a friend nor a toy, But I had Aladdin's lamp....not sleep for cold, I had fire enough in my brain; And builded with roofs of gold My beautiful castles in Spain."— JR LOWELL. The allusions are, first,... | |
| Henry Cabot Lodge - English poetry - 1880 - 408 pages
...love him. JOHN GREENLEAP WHITTIJSB ' ALADDIN. WHEN I was a beggarly boy, And lived in a cellar damp, I had not a friend nor a toy, But I had Aladdin's lamp;...not sleep for cold, I had fire enough in my brain, And builded, with roofs of gold, My beautiful castles in Spain ! Since then I have toiled day and night,... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1880 - 662 pages
...beggarly boy, And lived in a cellar damp, I had not a friend nor a toy, But I had Aladdin's lamp ; \Yhen I could not sleep for cold, I had fire enough in my brain, And builded, with roofs of gold, My beautiful castles in Spain ! Since then I have toiled day and night,... | |
| James Russell Lowell - 1882 - 494 pages
...ALADDIN. WHEN I was a beggarly boy, And lived in a cellar damp, I had not a friend nor a toy, Hut Î had Aladdin's lamp ; When I could not sleep for cold, I had fire enough in my brain, And builded, with roofs of gold, My beantiful castles in Spain I Since then I have toiled day and night,... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - English language - 1885 - 368 pages
...The following is an exquisite illustration: When I was a beggarly boy, And lived in a cellar damp, I had not a friend nor a toy, But I had Aladdin's lamp....not sleep for cold, I had fire enough in my brain ; And builded with roofs of gold My beautiful castles in Spain. — Lowell. Innuendo. — Here the... | |
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