memory

• Ring in one's ears

  To have a sound, statement, or memory persistently recur in one's mind.

• lost to time

  No longer remembered or existing due to the passage of a very long period, often centuries.

• A vague recollection

  An unclear or indistinct memory of something that has happened.

• A dim memory

  A recollection that is faint, vague, or not clearly remembered.

• A distant memory

  Something that happened a long time ago and is no longer fresh or vivid in one's mind.