Above the ice had like a skater glided:[LJ]

When tired of play, he flirted without sin

With some of those fair creatures who have prided

Themselves on innocent tantalisation,[LK]

And hate all vice except its reputation.

XXVI.

But these are few, and in the end they make

Some devilish escapade or stir, which shows

That even the purest people may mistake

Their way through Virtue's primrose paths of snows;