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I go, I go, look how I go,
Swifter than arrow from the Tartar's bow.
I go, I go, look how I go,
Swifter than arrow from the Tartar's bow.
Then horn for horn they stretch and strive;
Deil tak the hindmost, on they drive.
Then horn for horn they stretch and strive;
Deil tak the hindmost, on they drive.
Sometimes the fool who rushes in gets the job done.
Sometimes the fool who rushes in gets the job done.
On wings of wind came flying all abroad.
On wings of wind came flying all abroad.
What good is speed if the brain has oozed out on the way?
What good is speed if the brain has oozed out on the way?
He gets through too late who goes too fast.
He gets through too late who goes too fast.
Stand not upon the order of your going,
But go at once.
Stand not upon the order of your going,
But go at once.
To do two things at once is to do neither.
To do two things at once is to do neither.
