Read the excerpt. from “the wild swans at coole” by william butler yeats unwearied still, lover by lover, they paddle in the cold companionable streams or climb the air; their hearts have not grown old; passion or conquest, wander where they will, attend upon them still. what assumption about the speaker’s perspective of aging is expressed in this stanza from “the wild swans at coole”? some people remain young forever. everybody must age regardless of a desire not to. to age involves change and loss. age is a healthy process by which a person matures.