When Age Comes On

Series: Green Fields and Running Brooks and Other Poems

James Whitcomb Riley

The poem explores the theme of aging and its effects on one's life. It describes how age brings a decline in physical strength and vitality, but also a growth in wisdom and experience. The speaker reflects on their own life, acknowledging the passing of time and the loss of youthful energy, but finding solace in the memories and lessons learned along the way. AI Generated Content

~1883 CE

Available in: English