It's not a poem. It's a speech from a play by William Shakespeare called As You Like It. The stages are an infant, schoolboy, lover, soldier, justice, an aging man ("the lean and slipper'd Pantaloon") and finally a senile and decrepit old man.
it means a man have seven stages in the mans life that are
1. infancy
2. childhood
3. adulthood
4. soldier
5. justice
6. oldage
7. second childhood
Basically, Shakespeare is comparing life to a stage (acting).
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In the words "The seven ages of man" there are seven syllables.
The seven ages of man.
The Seven Ages of Man - 1914 is rated/received certificates of: UK:U
Justice
the seven ages of man by william shakespear about justice and solider
As you Like It
there is no specific meter
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What does the title contents of the dead man's pocket mean?
What does the title contents of the dead man's pocket mean?
The cast of Seven Ages of Man - 1975 includes: Lesley Blair as herself Charmian Dore as herself Hedley Kaye as himself