Although the poem has four stanzas, only the first is commonly sung today.

It has two verses but the most commonly sung one is the first verse.

It consists of eight stanzas, although only the first and last two are commonly sung.

In addition, the original song is commonly sung on the show.

Until the 1990s, only the first verse of the English version was commonly sung.

Variants of the song are commonly sung to several different tunes.

Thus, it is commonly sung as a toast, typically for the first glass of spirit at a seated dinner.

The melody is commonly sung with diverse other lyrics as well.

Although the modern version has three stanzas, only the first is commonly sung today.

The song includes three verses, but only the first verse is commonly sung.