Are the Pleasures of Youth and Love Fled Away?

He saluted me eagerly, and then he said, you don't come to see me as often as you ought. He was seated on a cushioned chair and had a garland on his head for he had been sacrificing in the court. Do not deny my request, but may our house your resort and keep company with these young men. We are old friends, and you will be quite at home with us. I replied, there is nothing which, for my part, i like better seviles and conversing with aged men. For i regard them as travellers who have gone a journey which i too may have to go. And of whom i ought to inquire whether the way is