Mother, when I was since a young lad Thou hath fed me, tied mine shoe's; Cut mine noose.
Though mother, thou art getting older now The tables hath turned, thine knees art weak; Thine backs broken and torn.
An as thou hath done for me as a boy I shalt taketh care of thee, to fill thine heart's joy; And put shoes on thine feet, as thou hath done me, now its me