after l. 104:

Nor fail’d Arabian Tales his mind to please,

Peruvian, Persian, Turkish, and Chinese;

And his chief Reading both in Prose and Rhyme

He found amusing and he thought sublime.

And better these, I can but think, than some

Which now are found in Miss and Master’s room.

There lie the Moral Story—every age

From six years upwards has th’ appropriate page—

And Tales to win Attention, till the Mind