Marry, this is the short and the long of it.

Marry, this is the short and the long of it.

Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.

Work while your strength and years permit you; crooked age will
by-and-by come upon you with silent foot.

The accursed hunger for gold.

The accursed hunger for gold.

We have to thank God for this retirement.

We have to thank God for this retirement.

Death rides on every passing breeze,
He lurks in every flower.

Death rides on every passing breeze,
He lurks in every flower.

'Tis neither here nor there.

'Tis neither here nor there.

He that will take the bird, must not skare it.

He that will take the bird, must not skare it.

Their silence cries aloud.

Their silence cries aloud.

What mighty contests rise from trivial things.

What mighty contests rise from trivial things.