 | John Heywood (ltd.) - 1871
...left you are grey ; You are hale, father William, a hearty old man, Now tell me the reason, I pray?" " In the days of my youth," father William replied, " I remembered that youth would fly fast ; And abused not my health and my vigour at first, That I never might need them at last."... | |
 | 1871
...left you are grey; You are hale, Father William, a hearty old man, Now tell me the reason, I pray.' " 'In the days of my youth,' Father William replied, ' I remembered that youth would fly fast. And abused not my health and my vigour at first, That I never might need them at last.'"... | |
 | Francis Jacox - 1871
...you are grey : You are hale, Father William, a hearty old man ; Now tell me the reason, I pray.' ' In the days of my youth,' Father William replied, ' I remembered that youth would fly fast, And abused not my health and my vigour at first, That I never might need them at last.'... | |
 | Christmas - 1873 - 108 Seiten
...course." 6. " All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body nature is, and God the soul." 7. " In the days of my youth, Father William replied, I remembered that youth could not last." CXXIX. My first and second are applied To him returned victorious From strife of war; when far and... | |
 | English poetry - 1873
...youth pass away; And yet you lament not the days that are gone, Now tell me the reason, I pray ? " " In the days of my youth," father William replied, " I remembered that youth would not last ; I thought on the future, whatever I did, That I never might grieve for the past."... | |
 | John Taylor (insurance agent.) - 1873 - 175 Seiten
...left you are grey ; You are hale, Father William, a hearty old man : Now tell me the reason, I pray." "In the days of my youth," Father William replied, " I remembered that youth would fly fast ; And abused not my health and my vigour at first, That I never might need them at last."... | |
 | Adolf Douai - 1874
...cried, " And pleasures with youth pass away, And yet you lament not the days, that are gone; Now tell me the reason, I pray." 4. "In the days of my youth," father William reI thought of the future, whatever I did, That I never might grieve for the past"." Spell abu'sed,... | |
 | 1874 - 105 Seiten
...left you are gray. You are hale, Father William, a hearty old man, Now tell me the reason, I pray." " In the days of my youth," Father William replied, " I remembered that youth would fly fast ; And abused not my health and my vigor at first, That I never might need them at last."... | |
 | William Darrah - 1877
...left you, are gray; You are bale, Father William, a hearty old man, Now tell me the reason, I pray ? " "In the days of my youth," Father William replied, "I remembered that youth would fly fast, And abused not my health and my vigour at first, That I never might need them at last."... | |
 | James Ridgway (B.D.) - 1878
...left you are grey ; You are hale, Father William, a hearty old man ; Now tell me the reason, I pray. In the days of my youth, Father William replied, I remembered that youth would fly fast, And abused not my health and my vigour at first, That I nerer might need them at last.... | |
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You are hale, Father William, — a hearty old man: Now tell me the reason, I pray. 
