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Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye,
And where care lodges, sleep will never lie;
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Care keeps his watch in every old man's eye,
And where care lodges, sleep will never lie;
But where unbruised youth with unstuffed brain
Doth couch his limbs, there golden sleep doth reign.
Ty it well, and let it goe.
Ty it well, and let it goe.
He says anything that first comes into his mouth.
He says anything that first comes into his mouth.
Success brings many to ruin.
Success brings many to ruin.
So was hir jolly whistel wel y-wette.
So was hir jolly whistel wel y-wette.
A stone in a well is not lost.
A stone in a well is not lost.
But with what incessant and grievous ills is old age surrounded!
But with what incessant and grievous ills is old age surrounded!
All powerful is the rule of fashion.
All powerful is the rule of fashion.
It's a poore stake that cannot stand one yeare in the ground.
It's a poore stake that cannot stand one yeare in the ground.