To feel that flattery which attracts the proud
Rather by deference than compliment,
And wins even by a delicate dissent.[NY]
LXXXIV.
And then he had good looks;—that point was carried
Nem. con. amongst the women, which I grieve
To say leads oft to crim. con. with the married—
A case which to the juries we may leave,
Since with digressions we too long have tarried.
Now though we know of old that looks deceive,