 | Robert Southey - 1799 - 320 Seiten
...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...man cried, And life must be hastening away ; You are chearful, and love to converse upon death ! Now tell me the reason I pray. I am chearful young man,... | |
 | Poetry - 1804 - 184 Seiten
...reafon, \ In the days of my youth," father William replied, " I renrember'd that youth could not laft ; I thought of the future whatever I did, That I never might grieve for the paft." " You are old, father William," the yqung man cried, " And life muft be haft'ning away; You... | |
 | Poetry - 1806 - 192 Seiten
...Comforts. 33 the days of my youth," father William replied, " I remember'd that youth could ilot last; I thought of the future whatever I did, That I never...past." *' You are old, father William," the young " And life must be hast'ning away ; You are cheerful, and love to converse upon death : Now tell me... | |
 | James Plumptre - 1811 - 524 Seiten
...not last; I thought of the future whatever 1 did, That 1 never might grieve for the past." 5 " You are old, father William," the young man cried, " And life must be hast'ning away ; You are cheerful, and love to converse upon death: . Now tell me the reason, I pray,"... | |
 | Andrews Norton - 1812 - 490 Seiten
...gone, Now tell me the reason, I pray. In the days of my youth, Father William replied, I remembered that youth could not last; • 1 thought of the future...love to converse upon death! Now tell me the reason, I pray. I am cheerful, young man, Father William replied, Let the cause thy attention engage; In the... | |
 | John Platts - 1822 - 844 Seiten
...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...William," the young man cried, " And life must be hast'ning away; You are cheerful, and love to converse upon death: Now tell me the reason, I pray."... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1826 - 268 Seiten
...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...love to converse upon death ! Now tell me the reason I pray. I am cheerful, young man, Father William replied, Let the cause thy attention engage; In the... | |
 | Leman Thomas Rede - 1826 - 348 Seiten
...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 AVilliam, the young man cried, And life must be hastening away; You are cheerful, and love to converse... | |
 | 1828 - 814 Seiten
...days of my youtb,' father William replied, ' I remembered that youth would not last, ' I thought on the future whatever I did, ' That I never might grieve...to converse upon death, ' Now tell me the reason, I pray ?' ' I am cheerful, young man,' father William replied, ' Let the cause thy attention engage... | |
 | Joshua Leavitt - 1829 - 172 Seiten
...the days of my youth," father William replied, " I remembe-ed that youth could not last: I though i of the future, whatever I did, That I never might grieve for the past." fi. "You are old, fat! er William," the young man cried, " And life must be hastening away ; You are... | |
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that youth could not last ; 1 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, and love to converse upon death ; .Now tell... 
