{"id":4643,"date":"2016-09-17T13:44:21","date_gmt":"2016-09-17T12:44:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bodhicharya.org\/manyroads\/?p=4643"},"modified":"2016-09-17T13:44:21","modified_gmt":"2016-09-17T12:44:21","slug":"when-you-are-old","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bodhicharya.org\/manyroads\/when-you-are-old\/","title":{"rendered":"When You Are Old"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"detail-hd\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4646\" src=\"https:\/\/d2wipdjmobk1g8.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/09\/22152422\/william.jpg\" alt=\"william\" width=\"162\" height=\"228\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"detail-bd\">\n<div class=\"user-content\">\n<div class=\"user-content-text\">\n<div class=\"poem\">\n<h2><span style=\"color: #003366\">When you are old and grey and full of sleep,<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #003366\">And nodding by the fire, take down this book,<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #003366\">And slowly read, and dream of the soft look<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #003366\">Your eyes had once, and of their shadows deep;<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #003366\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #003366\">How many loved your moments of glad grace,<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #003366\">And loved your beauty with love false or true,<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #003366\">But one man loved the pilgrim soul in you,<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #003366\">And loved the sorrows of your changing face;<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #003366\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #003366\">And bending down beside the glowing bars,<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #003366\">Murmur, a little sadly, how Love fled<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #003366\">And paced upon the mountains overhead<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #003366\">And hid his face amid a crowd of stars.<\/span><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; When you are old and grey and full of sleep, And nodding by the fire, take down this book, And slowly read, and dream of the soft look Your eyes had once, and of their shadows deep; \u00a0 How many loved your moments of glad grace, And loved your beauty with love [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":153,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_FSMCFIC_featured_image_caption":"","_FSMCFIC_featured_image_nocaption":"","_FSMCFIC_featured_image_hide":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3,9],"tags":[376,375,363,362],"class_list":["post-4643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poety","category-the-arts","tag-w-b-yeats","tag-when-you-are-old-and-grey","tag-when-your-are-old","tag-william-butler-yeats"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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