 | Gordon R. Dickson - 1996 - 352 ˹éÒ
...so," answered Bleys. "James Russell Lowell," said Hal. "Nineteenth-century American poet." He quoted: "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. ..." He sat, matching his gaze with Bleys'. "You've been researching my childhood,... | |
 | Michael Sullivan - 2003 - 121 ˹éÒ
...Practices and Programs," Emergency Librarian (May/June 1997): 17-18. Chapter 3 It's Still about Books 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. —}. R. Lowell, Aladdin1 As we look at library programs for boys, we have to remember... | |
 | Wendy Toliver - 2004 - 511 ˹éÒ
...something because it is good. — Vaclav Havel America is too great for small dreams. — Ronald Reagan When I was a beggarly boy, And lived in a cellar damp, I had not a friend nor a toy, But I had Alladin s lamp. — -James Russell Lowell 225 Dreaming is an act of pure imagmation, attesting in all... | |
 | Gordon R. Dickson, David W. Wixon - 2007 - 429 ˹éÒ
..."Nineteenth-century American poet." And he seemed to rise a little in his chair as he spoke a few lines: "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. ..." Bleys felt as if he had been hit in the pit of his stomach. Hal only sat there... | |
 | Marjorie Warvelle Bear - 2007 - 549 ˹éÒ
...The Beggars are coming to town, Some in rags, some in tags And one in a velvet gown." Mother Goose "When I was a beggarly boy And lived in a cellar damp I had not a friend or a toy But I had Alladin's lamp." James Russell Lowell, 1819-1891 "Mark Haley drives along the street... | |
 | Gordon R. Dickson, David W. Wixon - 2007 - 429 ˹éÒ
...And he seemed to rise a little in his chair as he spoke a few lines: "When I was a beggarly boy, \nd lived in a cellar damp, I had not a friend nor a toy, But I had Aladdin's lamp. ..." Bleys felt as if he had been hit in the pit of his stomach. Hal only sat there... | |
 | Gordon R. Dickson, David W. Wixon - 2008 - 464 ˹éÒ
..."Nineteenthcentury American poet." And he seemed to rise a little in his chair as he spoke a few lines: "When 1 was a beggarly boy, And lived in a cellar damp, I had not a friend nor a toy, But I had Aladdin's lamp. . . ." Bleys felt as if he had been hit in the pit of his stomach. Hal only sat there... | |
 | 1912
...patriotic sentiments by repeating a base and baseless slur on the memory of a good and noble man 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 the cold, I had fire enough in my brain, And builded with... | |
 | 1920
...pours; For you only bud and blossom When you live in God's outdoors. — Washington Van Dvsen 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 the cold, I had fire enough in my brain, And builded, with... | |
 | 1925
...his couch About him, and lies down to pleasant dreams. — William Cullen Bryant, in Tlianatofuis. 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... 
