To all she was polite without parade;
To some she showed attention of that kind
Which flatters, but is flattery conveyed
In such a sort as cannot leave behind
A trace unworthy either wife or maid;—
A gentle, genial courtesy of mind,[LZ]
To those who were, or passed for meritorious,
Just to console sad Glory for being glorious;
XXXIII.
Which is in all respects, save now and then,