That they who merit most contempt Blood shall flow freely, but it shall be Here's a red stream beneath this coarse HERE's neither want of appetites nor blue doublet, mouths; That warms the heart as kindly as if Pray Heaven we be not scant of meat drawn WHY then, we will have bellowing of THIS is a love meeting! See the maiden beeves, mourns, Broaching of barrels, brandishing of And the sad suitor bends his looks on There's more hath pass'd between Such, and so varied, the precarious NECESSITY, thou best of peacemakers, Give their broad bosom to the buxom As well as surest prompter of inven Which has nor word nor sense of I FEAR the devil worst when gown and AND some for safety took the dreadful The lark, his lay who thrill'd all day, Sits hush'd his partner nigh; Breeze, bird, and flower, confess the hour, But where is County Guy? The village maid steals through the shade, Her shepherd's suit to hear; To beauty shy, by lattice high, Sings high-born Cavalier. The star of Love, all stars above, Now reigns o'er earth and sky; And high and low the influence know, But where is County Guy! Chap. IV. PAINTERS Show Cupid blind Hath Or is his sight warp'd by those spec tacles Which parents, guardians, and advisers lend him, That he may look through them on lands and mansions, On jewels, gold, and all such rich donations, And see their value ten times magnified? Methinks 'twill brook a question. The Miseries of Enforced Marriage. Chap. XI. THIS is a lecturer so skill'd in policy, That (no disparagement to Satan's cunning) At least men think I can; and on that He was a son of Egypt, as he told me, Who waged rash war, when Israel With his the sons of Levi's-and Jehovah's miracles with incantations, | Till upon Egypt came the avenging Angel, He well might read a lesson to the And those proud sages wept for their comparison: Chap. xv. RESCUE or none, Sir Knight, I am your captive; I am a sage, and can command the Deal with me what your nobleness |