 William," the young man cried, "And pleasures with youth pass away; And yet you lament not the days that are gone: Now tell me the reason, I pray." "In the days of my youth," Father William replied, "I remembered that youth could not last; I thought of...  Grammar - Էջ 139Arthur Cecil Perry - 1921Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | 1814 - 984 էջ
...upon death, Now tell me the reason, I pray ?" " I am cheerful, young man," Father William reply'd, " Let the cause thy attention engage, In the days of...remembered my God, And he hath not forgotten my age." THE DYING SAINTS' ADIEU. HASTE, my Spirit, fly away, 'Tis thy gracious Saviour calls. Leave this tenement... | |
 | 1828 - 814 էջ
...days of my youth,' father William replied, ' I remembered that youth would not last, ' I thought on the future whatever I did, ' That I never might grieve...remembered my God, ' And He hath not forgotten my age.' Southey. THE FRAILTY OF BEAUTY. I must tune up my harp's broken string, For the fair has commanded... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 էջ
...man cried, And life must be hastening away: You are cheerful, and love to converse upon death ! Xow tell me the reason, I pray. I am cheerful, young man,...remembered my God ! And he hath not forgotten my age. [From Joan of Arc.] THE MAID Of OHLEAXS GlltniNQ FOIt BATTLE. SCARCE had the earliest ray from Chinon's... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1836 - 180 էջ
...tell me the reason, I pray 7 6. 1 am cheerful, young man, Father William replied ; Let the cause your attention engage ; In the days of my youth I remembered my God ! And he hath not forgotten my age. Questions. — 1. Who is it that speaks to Father Williaml 2. What does he wish to know t 3. How had... | |
 | Henry Butter - 1839 - 190 էջ
...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."...remembered my God!— And he hath not forgotten my age." THE CUCKOO. Hail, beauteous stranger of the wood ! Attendant on the spring ! Now heaven repairs thy... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1839 - 204 էջ
...grieve for the past." " You are old, father William," the young man cried, " And life must be hast'ning away ; You are cheerful, and love to converse upon...remembered my God, And He hath not forgotten my age." SOUTHEY. Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, tchen it giteth his colour in the cup, when it... | |
 | 1842 - 432 էջ
...grieve for the past." " You are old, father William," the young man cried, " And life must be hast'ning away ; You are cheerful, and love to converse upon...remembered my God, And he hath not forgotten my age." FLATTERY. IT is but rarely that monarchs are capable of discovering, or reproving flattery like other... | |
 | 1844 - 206 էջ
...grieve for the past." " You are old, father William," the young man cried, " And life must be hast'ning away ; You are cheerful, and love to converse upon...remembered my God, And he hath not forgotten my age." FLATTERY. IT is but rarely that monarchs are capable of discovering, or reproving flattery like other... | |
 | 1834 - 476 էջ
...Come tell me the reason, I pray. I am cheerful, young man, Father William replied ; Let the cause your attention engage : In the days of my youth I remembered my God! And be hath not forgotten my age. EVAPORATION. The Mediterranean Sea, says the Scientific Tract, " contains... | |
 | John Hall - 1844 - 152 էջ
...tell me the reason', I praj. I am cheerful, youngman', Father William replied'; Let the cause your attention engage'; In the days of my youth I remembered my God', And now he forgets not my age. LESSON LIV. STORY OF AN ELEPHANT AND FEMALE TIGER. " PRAY, father, what... | |
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