Yes, the young golf widows, O my brothers,

Do you ask them why they weep?

They are longing to be back beside their mothers,

While you're playing in a sweep.

And well may the widows weep before you

When your nightly round is done;

They care nothing for a stymie, or the glory

Gained by holing out in one.

"How long," they say, "how long in careless fashion