The lope and whiz of a fleeting fox!

Half we're taught, and teach to youth,

And praise by rote,

Is not, but merely stands for, truth.

So of my goat:

She's merely designed to represent

The truth—"immortal" to this extent:

Dead she may be, and skinned—frappé

Hid in a dreadful den away;

Prey to the Churches—(any will do,