‘Whate’er’s the job, where interest interferes;
‘But in this case, amongst the Numbers sent,
‘Saving a Few, the rest were excellent,—
‘Who by their Skill, and active perseverance,
‘Soon gave the Flocks a different appearance,—
‘And in small Herds, now Brousing with the rest,
‘Are estimated as the Second best.
‘Their Herdsmen too, once ignorant no doubt,
‘Seem now to understand what they’re about.
‘There’s also come, I’m told, some Fam’d Borachios,[95]