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Whistle, and she'll come to you.
Whistle, and she'll come to you.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
The dog gnawes the bone because he cannot swallow it.
You whirled them to the back of beyont.
You whirled them to the back of beyont.
With emptie hands men may no haukes lure.
With emptie hands men may no haukes lure.
Something attempted, something done
Has earned a night's repose.
Something attempted, something done
Has earned a night's repose.
He that fights and runs away,
Will live to fight another day;
For he that runs may read more
He that fights and runs away,
Will live to fight another day;
For he that runs may fight again,
Which he can never do that's slain.
Deeper to wound she shuns the fight;
She drops her arms, to gain the field:
Secures her conquest by her flight:
And triumphs when she seems to yield.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Sometimes the best gaine is to lose.
Noble houskeepers neede no dores.
Noble houskeepers neede no dores.