 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880 - 272 ˹éÒ
...embraced Aladdin, and the whole city rejoiced at his safe return with the princess. 47. -ALADDIN. 1. 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 ; And builded, with roofs of gold, My beautiful castles in Spain ! 2. Since then I have... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1880
...She smiled, and " Which is fairer," said her eyes, " The hag's unreal Florimel or mine ? " 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 ; \Yhen I could not sleep for cold, I had fire enough in my brain, And builded, with... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1880
...embraced Aladdin, and the whole city rejoiced at his safe return with the princess. 47. - ALADDIN. 1. WHEN I was a beggarly boy, And lived in a cellar damp, I had not a friend nor a toy, But I hiid Aladdin's lamp; And buikled, with roofs of gold, My beautiful castles in Spain ! 2. Since then... | |
 | William Swinton, George Rhett Cathcart - 1881
...embraced Aladdin, and the whole city rejoiced at his safe return with the princess. 47. - ALADDIN. 1. WHEX 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 ; And builded, with roofs of gold, • My beautiful castles in Spain ! •i. Since then... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1882 - 515 ˹éÒ
...honsehold charm ; She smiled, and "Which is fairer," said her eyes, " The hag's uureal Florirael or mine? " 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 tor cold, I had fire enough in my brain, And builded, with... | |
 | Alfred Hix Welsh - 1885 - 346 ˹éÒ
...unknown angel, even should I halt upon my thigh. — Goethe. 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. When I could not sleep for cold, I had lire enough in my brain ; And builded with roofs... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1885 - 472 ˹éÒ
...charm ; She smiled, and " Which is fairer," said her eyes, *l The hag's unreal Florimel or mine ? " 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... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1885 - 422 ˹éÒ
...She smiled, and " Which is fairer," said her eyes, " The hag's unreal Florimel or mine ? " 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 ; When I could not sleep for cold, I had fire enough in my brain, And builded, with... | |
 | Ainsworth Rand Spofford - 1888
...it on yon lilie-white lea; And wow ! gin I were but young for thee ! And link iu' it, &c. 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; When I could not sleep for cold, I had fire enough in my brain, And builded, with roofs... | |
 | Sara Elizabeth Husted Lockwood - 1888 - 403 ˹éÒ
...familiar expression in literature, for the purpose of explanation, description, or illustration. Ex. 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... | |
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I could not sleep for the 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, I have money and power good store, But... 
