In fact, all ended, just where they began,
With many a doubt of this amphibious man.
Though kind to all, he look’d with special grace }
On a few members of an ancient race, }
Long known, and well respected in the place— 100}
Dyson their name; but how regard for these
Rose in his mind, or why they seem’d to please,
Or by what ways, what virtues—not a cause
Can we assign, for Fancy has no laws;
But, as the Captain show’d them such respect,