Still worse, the man ungratefully denied
T’ assist the studies of his Friend and Bride;
Retracted all that he had said before,
And would be saddled with such Tasks no more!
And, how they liv’d and lov’d from year to year,
Or how they studied, does not yet appear.
At length the Sadler died; but yet not now
Would Men the Honour of the Past allow. (D.)
after l. 149:
Now had this Lady with a common View