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We journey on in life through varied hazards and misfortunes.
We journey on in life through varied hazards and misfortunes.
Omittance is no quittance.
Omittance is no quittance.
My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
My age, my inclinations, are no longer what they were.
 Oh, woman! in our hours of ease,
 Uncertain, coy, and hard to please.  
 Oh, woman! in our hours of ease,
 Uncertain, coy, and hard to please. 
We cannot come to honour under Coverlet.
We cannot come to honour under Coverlet.
 Satan finds some mischief still
 For idle hands to do.  
 Satan finds some mischief still
 For idle hands to do. 
The woman that deliberates is lost.
The woman that deliberates is lost.
 There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse 
of brain, says the Spaniard.  
 There is no heat of affection but is joyned with some idlenesse 
of brain, says the Spaniard.