| Improved illustrated reader - 1885 - 244 Seiten
...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 replied, " I remember'd that youth could not last ; I thought of the future whatever I did. That I never might grieve... | |
| G. W - 1885 - 120 Seiten
...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."... | |
| William Holmes McGuffey - 1887 - 236 Seiten
...you are gray; You are hale, Father William, a hearty old man ; Now tell me the reason, I pray." 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."... | |
| Edmund Shorthouse - 1891 - 588 Seiten
...grey, You are hale, — Father William, a hearty old man, Now tell me the 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... | |
| Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 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 vigour at first, That I never might need them at last.... | |
| Marshman William Hazen - 1898 - 136 Seiten
...you are gray. You are hale, Father William, a hearty old man. Now tell me the reason, I pray." II. " 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 might never need them at last."... | |
| Richard Garnett - 1899 - 442 Seiten
...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."... | |
| Henry Benjamin Meigs - 1901 - 420 Seiten
...cold winter days without an overcoat, or reading with unaided eyesight at the age of seventy-nine. " In the days of my youth (father William replied) I remembered that youth would not stay, And abused not my health and my vigor at first That they might not with age pass away."... | |
| Clifton Johnson - 1904 - 444 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.... | |
| Motilal M. Munshi - 1904 - 636 Seiten
...young man cried ; 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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