Revised Ballads of Bung and Other Verses/L'Envoi

by E. Iveagh Lord

L’ENVOI

Life’s a lullaby
Just to doze and drift and laze,
Unmindful of each passing craze,
Till at the parting of the ways,
Death, all that’s earthly kindly slays,
Then without a single sigh
To sleep—and end life’s lullaby.