And on the seventh he worships Heav’n, and woos, 80

I leave thee, Barnaby; and if I see

Thee once again, a Burgess thou wilt be.

II.

But how is this? I left a thriving man,

Hight Barnaby, when he to trade began—

Trade his delight and hope; and, if alive,

Doubt I had none that Barnaby would thrive.

Yet here I see him, sweeping as before

The very dust from forth the very door.