Young people never really believe in their elders' youth, Rudolph; at heart, they think we came into the world with crow's-feet and pepper-and-salt hair, all complete.

But the young cannot enter fully into their elders' sorrows, however much they may wish to, and after a time the silence palled upon me.

There was in this place a child, a naked boy of some two years, lying on a doorstep, overlooked in his elders' gross terror.

"O Madam Destiny, omnipotent, You have given us youthand must we cast away The cup undrained and our one coin unspent Because our elders' beards and hearts are gray?

In 1862 an organization was formed called the "Tai-hoey," or "Great Elders' Meeting," consisting of the missionaries of both the English Presbyterian and Reformed Churches and the delegated elders from all the organized congregations under their united oversight.

And having made what was perhaps quite as good a speech as some of his elders', Tubby stepped down amid loud and prolonged cheering.

A pale young man in fashionable attire sat apart, drinking deep and listening with satisfaction to the village swains and their elders' talk; his eye in imagination upon the dark passage in the monastery that hid the trapdoor andno doubt the treasures of the cloister that lay beneath.

The elder': afterwards Earl of Devonshire.

If my voice I may not raise In the elders' song of praise, If I may not, sin-defiled, Claim my birthright as a child, Suffer it