Lest roguy traitors should conspire

T’ unlock the door or break the wire;

Traitors, if they but silence broke,

And disaffected if they look.

For, by himself, he judg’d his prey,

If once let loose, would fly away.

Conscious of weakness when alone,

He dares not trust him, one to one.

So, every day and every hour,

He shows his caution and his power,