What, if the Climate should your frame offend— 500
Can Health be wasted to a better end?
What, if Death meets you on a foreign Shore—
He met the Martyrs at the Work before;
And what is all we fear or all we feel }
But Proofs of Favour and Rewards of Zeal; }
Acceptance of your Love and Suffering is the seal. }
He spoke of Years that fled, while thus employed,
Of Dangers conquered and of Health destroyed;
“And then,” he said, “I felt my Heart incline