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I suspect that spending many hours getting Reagan to talk about the past (which he is astute enough to realize does not mean much to Reagan except as the source of well-worn anecdotes) must have given him an exaggerated sense of Reagan's detachment from any engagement with the present.
They are guaranteed to last a lifetime, and judging by the number of well-worn pairs on feet in the hinterland, it certainly seems to be the truth.
To most people in the English-speaking world, Aye means yes, as in that well-worn phrase, Aye, aye, skipper.
Both have trod a well-worn meritocratic path from A's in school to top-flight colleges to well-paying professions--without really knowing what they wanted to be once they got to wherever they were going.
The monosyllables are the meaning of the poem--the acting-out of a literary philosophy, which is to hammer new beauty from well-worn words and modern bric-a-brac.