Have filled their papers with their comments various,

Society, that china without flaw,

(The Hypocrite!) will banish them like Marius,

To sit amidst the ruins of their guilt:[644]

For Fame's a Carthage not so soon rebuilt.

LXXIX.

Perhaps this is as it should be;—it is

A comment on the Gospel's "Sin no more,

And be thy sins forgiven:"—but upon this

I leave the Saints to settle their own score.