In Anything Ever Done? A Leonardo Da Vinci Counting Rhyme

One, two; one two. What can one do? Have you no clue?
Three, four; three, four. So: what’s it for? Can less be more?
Five, six; five, six. Who plays these tricks? Who takes the licks?
Sev’n, eight; sev’n, eight. Procrastinate? How long’s the wait?
Eight, sev’n; eight, sev’n. Why’s vita brev’? Why wait must heaven?
Six, five; six, five. Call this alive? When’s ‘it’ arrive?
Four, three; four, three. What’s with “To be…?” Is it just me?
Two, one; two, one.  Who’s having fun? What’s getting done?
Two, four; six, eight; sev’n, five; three, one. You call this fun?
Is aught e’er done? Is aught e’er done? Is aught e’er done?