Sunday, 30 January 2011

Oh! To be Young!

Steps of Wisdom - Schnitkunst by Nigel A.  JAMES
.






From The Shropshire Lad

A poetical work by Alfred Edward Houseman





When I was one-and-twenty

I heard a wise man say,

“Give crowns and pounds and guineas

But not your heart away;

Give pearls away and rubies

But keep your fancy free.”

But I was one-and-twenty

No use to talk to me.











My e-mail address is, njmailboy@gmail.com

No comments:

Post a Comment

Maggy Steiner

  Maggy Steiner had a wonderful childhood.  She went to school in Vienna, and spent her summers with her uncle and aunt and her two cousins ...