 | Marcius Willson - 1863 - 368 Seiten
...pray." 4. " In the days of my youth," Father William replied, " I remembered that youth could not last i I thought of the future, whatever I did, That I never might grieve for the past." 5. " You are old, Father William," the young man cried, " And life must be hastening away ; You are cheerful, and love... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 264 Seiten
...with you pass away, And yet you lament not the days that are gone, Now tell me the reason, I pray." 1 thought of the future, whatever I did, That I never might grieve for the past." " In the days of my youth," Father William replied, " I remember'd that youth could not last; " You... | |
 | Book - 1864 - 396 Seiten
...that are gone ; Now tell me the reason, I pray." " In the days of my youth," Father William replied, " I remembered that youth could not last ; I thought...whatever I did, That I never might grieve for the past." " You are old, Father William," the young man cried, " And life must be hastening away ; You are cheerful,... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1864 - 200 Seiten
...are gone; Now tell me the reason, I pray? " — " In the days of my youth," Father William replied, "I remembered that youth could not last; I thought...whatever I did, That I never might grieve for the past" " You are old, Father William," the young man cried, "And life must be hastening away; You are cheerful,... | |
 | George Watson (publisher.) - 1864 - 238 Seiten
...Now tell me the reason, I pray." " In the days of my youth," father William replied, " I remember'd that youth could not last; I thought of the future,...whatever I did, That I never might grieve for the past." " You are old, father William," the young man cried, " And life must be hastening away; You are cheerful,... | |
 | Easy rhymes - 1864 - 176 Seiten
...Now tell me the reason, I pray." " In the days of my youth," Father William replied, " I remember'd that youth could not last ; I thought of the future...whatever I did, That I never might grieve for the past." " You are old, Father William," the young man cried, " And life must be hastening away ; You are cheerful,... | |
 | Life-lights - 1864 - 336 Seiten
...gone, Now tell me the reason, I pray. In the days of my youth, Father William replied, I remember'd that youth could not last, I thought of the future,...whatever I did, That I never might grieve for the past. You are old, Father William, the young man cried, And life must be hastening away ; You are cheerful,... | |
 | 1864 - 334 Seiten
...gone, Now tell me the reason, I pray. In the days of my youth, Father William replied, I remember'd that youth could not last, I thought of the future, whatever I did, That .1 never might grieve for the past. You are old, Father William, the young man cried, And life must... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1865 - 300 Seiten
...tell me the reason, I pray ?" 4. " In the days of my youth," Father William replied, " I remember'd that youth could not last ; I thought of the future,...never might grieve for the past." 5. " You are old, Father William," the young rnan cried, " And life must be hastening away ; You are cheerful, and love... | |
 | Easy poetry - 1865 - 206 Seiten
...Now tell me the reason, I pray." " In the days of my youth," father William replied, " I remember'd that youth could not last ; I thought of the future...whatever I did, That I never might grieve for the past." " You are old, father William," the young man cried, " And life must be hast'ning away ; You are cheerful,... | |
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You are old, Father William," the young man cried, "And pleasures with youth pass away, And yet you lament not the days that are gone, Now tell me the reason, I pray. 
