You are old, Father William," the young man cried ; " The few locks which are left you are gray ; You are hale, Father William, — a hearty old man : Now tell me the reason, I pray. Metrical Tales and Other Poems - 第168页作者:Robert Southey - 1805 - 201 页全本阅读 - 图书信息
| Poetry - 1806 - 192 页
...the standard of the man ! •* -WATTS. 32 The Old Man's Comforts. THE OLD MAN'S COMFORTS, AND HOWHE GAINED THEM. *' You are old, father William," the young man cried, " The few locks that are left you are gray: You are hale, father William, a hearty old man ; Now tell me the reason,... | |
| 1807 - 472 页
...COMFORTS, AND HOW HE GAINED THEM. You are ol<t, Father William, the young man 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. Iu the days of my youth, Father William r*plied, I reinember'd that youth would fly fast, And abu'M... | |
| 1807 - 550 页
...will be esteemed n curioiity by gft-nej al reader«. H. THE OLD MAN'S COMFORTS, AND HOW HE CAIN'ED THEM. You are old, Father William, the young man cried, • The few locks that are left yon are grey ; You arc hale, Father William, a hearty old man, Now tell me tlie reason... | |
| Poetry - 1804 - 184 页
...THEM. <f You are old, father William," the young man cried, " The few locks that are left you are gray: You are hale, father William, a hearty old man : Now tell me the reafon, I pray." " In the days of my youth," father William replied, " I remerr.ber'd that youth would... | |
| James Plumptre - 1811 - 486 页
...1 " You are old father William," the young man cried, " The few locks that are left 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 remember'd that youth would fly fast, And... | |
| 1828 - 396 页
...enough, desists from drinking; and so have I.' — Fall River Monitor. POETHV. THK OLD MAN'S COMFORTS Kou are old. Father William, the young man cried, The few locks which are left you are gray; You are hale, Father William, a hearty old man ; Now tell mi* the reaion, I pray. In the days... | |
| Joshua Leavitt - 1829 - 172 页
...•* You are aid, father William," the young man cried, " Thefao locks that are left 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... | |
| Andrew Thomson - 1835 - 302 页
...FATHER WILLIAM. ' -'.'.I" " You are old, father William," the young man 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." ,' '_ 0 " In the days of my youth," father William replied, ^" I remember'd that youth would fly fast... | |
| Joel Pinney - 1838 - 256 页
...in forty." Few die a natural death, and fewer allow themselves to live to a natural old age. ' " You are old, Father William, the young man cried, The few locks which are left you are grey; You 're hale, Father William, a hearty old man; Now tell me the reason, I pray. " In the days of my youth,... | |
| Robert Southey - 1839 - 840 页
...sound. 134 135 The sweetest is the voice of Love, That welcomes his return. THE OLD MAN'S COMFORTS, AKD HOW HE GAINED THEM. You are old, Father William, the...young man cried ; The few locks which are left you are gray ; Y'ou are hale, Father William, a hearty old man ; Now tell me the reason, I pray. In the days... | |
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