And the doores] Old men shall shut the street-dooers, shall stay within doores, because the weaknesse of their appetite, and digestion, when the sound of the grinding with the teeth was low, and doth cause them to eat little, and so weakens their bodies, to stir abroad. Others, by streets here understand those Pipes and passages, which are for the meat to go down to the stomach; and for the breath and aire to go down to the lungs; which passages have doores and covers, which open, and shut: And these being weakened in old age, breed weaknesse of the body, and difficulty of swallowing, and of speaking. Those which stretch the words to the Hearing; or to the eye-lids; or to all the senses, seeme to misse most of the true meaning. doores] Lips. When for want of teeth, the meat is rolled and ravelled in the mouth, and hath need of shut lips to keep it from falling out of the mouth. at the voice of the bird] Shall wake out of sleep at every little noise, through the badnesse of sleeping: and wearines to lie long in bed, by reason of little ease, and much paine and akings. daughters of musik] That we can neither sing our selves; nor be delighted with the musik of others, 2 Sam. XIX. 34, 35.