Father William replied, I remember 'd that youth would fly fast, And abused not my health and my vigour at first. That I never might need them at last. You are old, Father William, the young man cried. And pleasures with youth pass away, And yet you lament... The Annual Anthology - Side 219redigert av - 1799 - 300 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| 1803 - 438 sider
...said, Your few locks that are left are quite grey : You are hale, FatHfcr William, a hearty old man : Now tell me the reason, I pray ? In the days of my youth. Father William replied, I remember'd thit youth would fly fast, And abus'd not my health and my vigour at first, That I never might want... | |
| Robert Southey - 1805 - 224 sider
...cried, The few locks which are 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 remember'd that youth would fly fast, And abused not my health and my vigour at first That I never might need them at last.... | |
| Poetry - 1806 - 192 sider
...first, That I never might need them at last." . f ' You are old, father William," the young man cried, " And pleasures with youth pass away, And yet you lament...are gone : Now tell me the reason, I pray." " In The Old Man's Comforts. 33 " In the days of my youth," father William replied, "I remember'd that youth... | |
| 1807 - 550 sider
...last. You are old, Father William, the young man cried, And pleasures with youth pass away, And vet you lament not the days that are gone, Now tell me...reason I pray. In the days of my youth, Father William ret plied, I remember'd that youth could not last; I thought of the future, whatever I did, That I... | |
| Poetry - 1804 - 184 sider
...atlaft." •* " You are old, father William," the young man cried, " And pleafures with youth pafs away, And yet you lament not the days that are gone ; Now tell «ig the reafon, J pray,.'* The Old Man's Comfort t. 33 " In the days of ray youth," father William... | |
| James Plumptre - 1811 - 486 sider
...That I never might need them at last." ' 3 fc You are old, father William," the young man cried, " And pleasures with youth pass away, And yet you lament...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... | |
| 1814 - 984 sider
...first That I never might need them at last." " You are old, Father William," the young man cry'd, " And pleasures with youth pass away, And yet you lament..." . • "In the days of my youth," Father William reply'd, " I remembered that youth could not last, And thought of the future, whatever I did, That... | |
| 1820 - 190 sider
...first, That I never might need them at last." " You are old, father William," the young man cried, " And pleasures with youth pass away, And yet you lament...days that are gone : Now tell me the reason, I pray." The Old Man's Comforts. 33 " In the days of my youth," father William replied, " I remember'd that... | |
| John Platts - 1822 - 844 sider
...cried, " The few locks that are left you are grey : You are hale, father William, a hearty old man ; Now tell me the reason, I pray." " In the days of...father William replied, . "I remember'd that youth would fly fast, And abus'd not my health and my vigour at first, That I never might need them at last."... | |
| 1822 - 588 sider
...are old Father Dennis," the young man said, " And pleasures with youth pass away ; And yet yon regret not the days that are gone, Now tell me the reason, I pray !" 4. " In the days of my youth," Father Dennis replied, " I remembered that youth could not last,'... | |
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