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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
CONTENT, by J. N. GREELY
First Line: The night comes, let it come
Last Line: And a pipe, in the firelight's glow.
Subject(s): Aging; Contentment; Yale University
First Line: The night comes, let it come
Last Line: And a pipe, in the firelight's glow.
Subject(s): Aging; Contentment; Yale University
THE night comes, let it come;
The day goes, let it go --
With a friend, and a stein,
Or a bottle of wine,
And a pipe, in the firelight's glow.
Old age comes, let it come;
Blithe youth goes, let it go --
With a friend, and a stein,
Or a bottle of wine,
And a pipe, in the firelight's glow.
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