Seven Ages Of Man

By Quinny_7319

  • Infant's years

    Infant's years
    "At first, the infant, mewling and puking in the nerses arms."

  • Young child.

    Young child.
    "Then the whining schoolboy, with his satchel and shining morning face, creeping like snail unwillingly to school.'

  • Teenager

    Teenager
    "And then the lover, sighing like furnace, with a woaful ballad made to his mistress' eyebrow."

  • Adult 20's-30's

    Adult 20's-30's
    "Then a soilder, full of strange oaths and bearded like the pard, Jealous in honor, sudden and quick in quarrel, seeking the bubble reputation even in the canons mouth."

  • Middle ages 40's- 50's

    Middle ages 40's- 50's
    "And then the justice, in fair round belly with good capon lined, with eyes severe and beard of the formal cut, full of wise saws and modern instances; and so he play's his part."

  • Old 60's-90's

    Old 60's-90's
    "The sixth age shifts into the lean and pantaloon, with spectacles on nose and pouch on side; his youthful hose, well shaved, a world to wide for his shruck shank, and his big manly voice, turning up again toward childish treble, pipes and whistles in his sound."

  • The End.

    The End.
    "The last scene of all, that ends his strange eventful history, in second childishness and mere oblivion, sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans everything."