| Children - 1859 - 198 Seiten
...youth could not last; •ught of the future, whatever I did, mt I never might grieve for the past." iu are old, father William," the young man cried, And life must be hastening away; are cheerful, and love to converse upon death! DW tell me the reason, I pray." ,m cheerful, young man,"... | |
| Robert Southey - 1860 - 278 Seiten
...: " In the days of my youth," Father William replied, " I remembered 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... | |
| Graduated series - 1860 - 264 Seiten
...? " " 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;... | |
| Marcius Willson - 1860 - 372 Seiten
...4. " In the days of my youth," Father William replied, " I remembered that youth could not last; 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... | |
| 1860 - 204 Seiten
...? " " 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." SHEEP. The warm wool of sheep, which is cut off in the summer, when they do not want it, is made into... | |
| Henry Noble Day - 1861 - 322 Seiten
...particularly in the first measure of the verses. The young man cried, " Father William, you are old and life must be hastening away; you are cheerful and love to converse upon death; now, I pray, tell me the reason." Father William replied, " Young man, I am cheerful; let the cause engage... | |
| Coventry Patmore - 1862 - 372 Seiten
...Children's ' 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... | |
| English poets - 1862 - 626 Seiten
...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...love to converse upon death! Now tell me the reason, I pray." " I am cheerful, young man," Father William replied; "Letthe cause thy attention engage; In... | |
| Henry Twells - 1862 - 262 Seiten
...away, " 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." " And life must be hastening away: You are cheerful, and love to converse upon death ; " You are old,... | |
| James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 264 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; 1 thought of the future,...love to converse upon death, Now tell me the reason, I pray." "Let the cause thy attention engage : In the days of my youth I remember'd my God, " I am... | |
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