Now shall I walk <br />Or shall I ride? <br />"Ride", Pleasure said; <br />"Walk", Joy replied. <br /> <br />Now what shall I -- <br />Stay home or roam? <br />"Roam", Pleasure said; <br />And Joy -- "stay home." <br /> <br />Now shall I dance, <br />Or sit for dreams? <br />"Sit," answers Joy; <br />"Dance," Pleasure screams. <br /> <br />Which of ye two <br />Will kindest be? <br />Pleasure laughed sweet, <br />But Joy kissed me.<br /><br />William Henry Davies<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/the-best-friend/