When He Is Forsaken, Wither'd And Shaken, What Can An Old Man Do But Die?

When He Is Forsaken, Wither'd And Shaken, What Can An Old Man Do But Die?

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When he is forsaken,
Wither'd and shaken,
What can an old man do but die?
-- Thomas Hood (1798-1845)
-- Spring it is cheery

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