1. A friend who fails to see things as I do—
The times do not allow us to agree.

2. Awake, a bosom friend is he,
Asleep, a foe is all I see.

3. One eve I made a tryst with him,
And told him of it, to my chagrin.

4. An hour we spent in closest talk,
Then he said, as from guest to host will walk,