And sawe, how youthe was almoste cleane extinct:

And age did doate, with garlandes freshe, and gaye,

And heades all balde, weare newe in wedlocke linckt:

Wherefore he shewed, this error vnto Mors,

Who miscontent, did chaunge againe perforce.

Yet so, as bothe some dartes awaie conuay’d,

Which weare not theirs: yet vnto neither knowne,

Some bonie dartes, in Cupiddes quiver stay’d,

Some goulden dartes, had Mors amongst her owne.

Then, when wee see, vntimelie deathe appeare: