Calico Illustrated Classics: Picture of Dorian Gray

Calico Illustrated Classics: Picture of Dorian Gray — page 9
I don’t think so Dorian said You only have a few years of youth before it’s taken away And then your beauty goes with it When you’re old wrinkled and ugly you’ll change your mind You’ll think it is very important Make the most of your youth Live life fully Look for excitement When you’re young the world is yours There is absolutely nothing better in the world than youth Dorian Gray listened open-eyed and wondering There you have it Aren’t you glad you met me Lord Henry asked I’m very glad Dorian replied Then let us always be friends It was then that Basil announced It is fi nished Lord Henry stepped over to admire the portrait My goodness he exclaimed This is your fi nest work Basil Dorian took a look then drew back Joy fi lled his eyes The portrait showed all his splendid 12