http://www.englishforums.com/English/GeneralEnglishVocabularyIdiom-Questions/Forum29.htmHelp with defining words and idioms, and new words and idioms that you've learntenXMOD (Build: 3614.32638)http://www.englishforums.com/English/AnythingThatItWouldTellMe/bckzg/post.htm#96341Tue, 24 Feb 2009 02:21:17 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:96341florazheng10150http://www.englishforums.com/English/AnythingThatItWouldTellMe/bckzg/post.htm#96341http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments29-96341.xmlThank you, Abbie. I got it now. Yes, it is the lyric of Snowbird.:)http://www.englishforums.com/English/AnythingThatItWouldTellMe/bckzg/post.htm#96334Sun, 24 May 2009 01:21:17 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:96334abbie19481http://www.englishforums.com/English/AnythingThatItWouldTellMe/bckzg/post.htm#96334http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments29-96334.xmlfrom "Snowbird" by Gene MacClellan when I was young my heart was young then too anything that it would tell me, that`s the thing that I would do He means he was able to "follow his heart" i.e. be lead by his emotions rather than his intellect. Now he's lost his love, and his heart is broken.http://www.englishforums.com/English/AnythingThatItWouldTellMe/bckzg/post.htmFri, 24 Apr 2009 01:21:17 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:96328florazheng10152http://www.englishforums.com/English/AnythingThatItWouldTellMe/bckzg/post.htmhttp://www.englishforums.com/English/comments29-96328.xmlWhat is the meaning of the following sentence? TKS. anything that it would tell me, that`s the thing that I would do ------------- CONTEXT Beneath this snowy mantle cold and clean the unborn grass lies waiting for its coat to turn to green the snowbird sings a song he always sings and speaks to me of flowers that will bloom again in spring when I was young my heart was young then too anything that it would tell me, that`s the thing that I would do but now I feel such emptiness within for the thing that I want most in life is the thing I can`t win