 | 1803 - 438 str.
...may be supplied With wholesome British Birch. You are old, Father William, the young man now | said, And life must be hastening away : You are cheerful, and love to converse upon death, Now tell me the reason, I pray ! I am cheerful, indeed, Father William replied ; Let the cause thy... | |
 | 1807 - 550 str.
...young ma» cried, And life must he hastening away; Yon are cheerful, aud love to converse upoa death! Now tell me the reason I pray. I am cheerful, young man, Father Williai» replied, » Let the cause thy attention enpajr2 ; — • In the days of myyouth I remembt.'d... | |
 | Poetry - 1804 - 184 str.
...muft be haft'ning away; You are cheerful, and love to converfeupon cleath: Now tell me the reafon, I pray." " I am cheerful, young man," father William replied, " Let the caufe thy attention engage : In the days of my youth I remember'd my God, And he hath not forgotten... | |
 | 1814 - 984 str.
...I never might grieve for the past." ., '. • " You are old, Father William," the young man cry'd, "And life must be hastening away, You are cheerful, and love to converse upon death, Now tell me the reason, I pray ?" " I am cheerful, young man," Father William reply'd, " Let the cause... | |
 | 1822 - 588 str.
..., That I never might grieve for the past." 6. " You are old, Father Dennis," the young man said, " And life must be hastening away ; You are cheerful, and love to converse upon death, Now tell rne the reason I pray.' 6. " I am cheerful, indeed," Father Dennis replied, " Let the cause... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1826 - 268 str.
...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 me the reason I pray. • I am cheerful, young man, Father William replied, Let the cause... | |
 | 1828 - 814 str.
...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 me the reason, I pray ?' ' I am cheerful, young man,' father William replied, ' Let the... | |
 | 1828 - 188 str.
...young man he said, And life must be hasting away; You are cheerful, and love to converse upon death Now tell me the reason, I pray. I am cheerful, young man, Father William reply'd, Let the cause Uiy attention engage ; In the days of my youth, I remember'd my God — And... | |
 | 1831 - 272 str.
...remembered that youth could not last; 801 «• 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 me the reason I pray ?" " I am cheerful, young man," Father William replied ; " Let the cause... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 str.
...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 ! Xow tell me the reason, I pray. I am cheerful, young man, Father William replied ; Let the cause... | |
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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 me the reason I pray... 
