When all the world is young, lad, And all the trees are green; And every goose a swan, lad, And every lass a queen; Then hey for boot and horse, lad, And round the world away; Young blood must have its course lad, And every dog his day. When all the world... The Hawthorne Readers - Page 42by Edward Everett Hale (Jr.) - 1904Full view - About this book
| William Makepeace Thackeray - Electronic journals - 1908 - 870 pages
...as one reads, calls up the fair vision of one's last days at Eton when, as Charles Kingsley wrote : All the world is young, lad. And all the trees are...And every goose a swan, lad, And every lass a queen. How bright the faces seem, even at this long distance of years, how the memories come back and weave... | |
| 1862 - 542 pages
...very sweet, and very sad ; and that was enough for them. And these are the. words of it 363 SONG. WHEN all the world is young, lad, And all the trees are...the world is old, lad, And all the trees are brown ; And all the sport is stale, lad, And all the wheels run down; Creep home, and take your place there,... | |
| Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1862 - 566 pages
...these are the words of it. 362 SONG. WHEN all the world is young, lad, And all the trees are greon ; And every goose a swan, lad, And every lass a queen...the world is old, lad, And all the trees are brown ; And all the sport is stale, lad, And all the wheels run down; Creep home, and take your place there,... | |
| American periodicals - 1862 - 648 pages
...very sweet and very sad, and that was enough for them. And these are the words of it : — BONO. When all the world is young, lad, And all the trees are green ; Anil every goose a swan, lad, And every lass a queen ; Then hey for boot and horse, lad, And round... | |
| Charles Kingsley - Fairy tales - 1864 - 320 pages
...was very sweet, and very sad; and that was enough for them. And these are the words of it : — WHEN all the world is young, lad, And all the trees are...the world is old, lad, And all the trees are brown ; And all the sport is stale, lad, And all the wheels run down ; Creep home and take your place there,... | |
| 418 pages
...fictitious characters — an old woman singing at her wheel — these exquisite lines : — " When ail the world is young, lad, And all the trees are green,...a swan, lad, And every lass a queen ; Then hey for hoot and horse, lad ! And ride the world away ! Young hlood must have its course, lad, And every dog... | |
| Henry Hall Dixon - 1865 - 566 pages
...UNDER HIS BOOP IX THE ORKNET ISLES, THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED BY HIS FRIEND, THE AUTHOR. b (N) pnsms. " Then hey for boot and horse, lad, And round the world away : Young blood will have it3 swinp, lad, And every dog his day." PROFESSOR KINOSLEY. * ME came back with a blood filly... | |
| James Hogg, Florence Marryat - English literature - 1868 - 686 pages
...love-ecstasies and agonies; your young dreams of noble aims and attainments ; that sweet, if unreal time, ' When all the world Is young, lad. And all the trees are green. And every gooee a swran, lad, And ercry lass a queen ¡' the pure, wholesome novel, read in your holiday, will... | |
| Elizabeth Taylor (novelist.) - 1868 - 324 pages
...thing, puir thing !" and she gave a sigh that told of sympathy and weariness. She had reached the time " When all the world is old, lad, And all the trees are brown : And all the sport is stale, lad, And all the wheels run down." With the guest in her other chamber... | |
| 1868 - 506 pages
...young days of which the poet sings — " When all the world was young, lad, And all the trees were green, And every goose a swan, lad, And every lass a queen," merely loved a memory — that he might as well have addressed his Sonnets to Chlorio as to Stella,... | |
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