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New Zealand Verse/Love, Youth and Age

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4887203New Zealand Verse — Love, Youth and AgeWilliam Frederick Alexander and Archibald Ernest CurrieWilliam Jukes Steward

XCVIII.

Youth, Love, and Age.

When Youth and Love go hand in hand
Down primrose paths of Pleasure,
And seek beneath the Bow of Hope
For pots of buried treasure,
Age smiles—the treasure that they seek
Already each possessing—
For Youth, in love, and Love, in youth,
Have each, in each, the blessing.