 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 336 Seiten
...calumny, XVIII. — THE OLD MAN'S COMFORTS. 1. " You are old, Father William," the young man cried , 2. " 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."... | |
 | Harvey Marriott - 1859
...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 vigour at first, That I never might need them at last.... | |
 | Children - 1859
...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 vigour at first, That I never might need them at last."... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1860
...something ill. ^ESSON XXI. FATHER WILLIAM. 1. "Totr are old, Father William," the young man cried, 2; " 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."... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1809
...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."... | |
 | ROBERT SOUTHEY - 1860
...are gray ; You are hale, Father William, — a hearty old man : Now tell me the reason, I pray." u 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."... | |
 | English poets - 1862
...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... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1863 - 360 Seiten
..." And pleasures with youth pass away ; And yet you lament not the days that have gone, Now tell me the reason, I pray." 4. " In the days of my youth,"...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,... | |
 | 1864 - 304 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... | |
 | Nelson Thomas and sons, ltd - 1864
...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 vigour at first,. That I never might need them at last."... | |
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