Answer:
What does an old tan broken down house wear outside?
People in love are often bound to this.
What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but never weeps, has a bed but never sleeps?
What can be seen but not touched?
What pulls you down and never lets go?
A leathery snake, with a stinging bite. I'll stay coiled up, unless I must fight.