• Proud and lowly, beggar and lord,
      Over the bridge they go;
    Rags and velvet, fetter and sword,
      Poverty, pomp, and woe.
    Laughing, weeping, hurrying ever,
      Hour by hour they crowd along,
    While, below, the mighty river
      Sings them all a mocking song,
          Hurry along, sorrow and song,
            All is vanity ’neath the...