Live for today for tomorrow never comes.

Live for today for tomorrow never comes.

When a friend askes, there is no to morrow.

When a friend askes, there is no to morrow.

Let him be kept from paper, pen, and ink;
So may he cease to write, and learn to think.

Let him be kept from paper, pen, and ink;
So may he cease to write, and learn to think.

With but a plank between them and their fate.

With but a plank between them and their fate.

A lucky chance, that oft decides the fate
Of mighty monarchs.

A lucky chance, that oft decides the fate
Of mighty monarchs.

The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.

The brightest of all things, the sun, hath its spots.

And whispering, "I will ne'er consent," consented.

And whispering, "I will ne'er consent," consented.

When they can't win in fair fight, they resort to all sorts of
sly tricks.

When they can't win in fair fight, they resort to all sorts of
sly tricks.

Let each man have according to his deserts.

Let each man have according to his deserts.