A heart may suffer, if a lady doat;

But will she feel her anguish in the throat?

I’ve heard of pangs that tender folks endure,

But not that linctuses and blisters cure.”—

Your thoughts, my Delia?

D. What I think of this?

Why! if he smile, it is not much amiss. 300

But there are humours; and, by them possess’d,

A lover will not hearken to a jest.

Well, let this pass!—but, for the next affair,