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The mind ill at ease, the body suffers also.
The mind ill at ease, the body suffers also.
For night owls shriek where mounting larks should sing.
For night owls shriek where mounting larks should sing.
Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.
Surely in vain the net is spread in the sight of any bird.
But in the glances of his eye
A penetrating keen and sly
Expression found its home.
But in the glances of his eye
A penetrating keen and sly
Expression found its home.
Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.
Rashness is the companion of youth, prudence of old age.
In the morning mountaines, in the evening fountaines.
In the morning mountaines, in the evening fountaines.
A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays,
And confident to-morrows.
A man he seems of cheerful yesterdays,
And confident to-morrows.
Gold! gold! gold! gold!
Bright and yellow, hard and cold!
Gold! gold! gold! gold!
Bright and yellow, hard and cold!