As go I must, when Heaven is pleased to call,
What I shall leave will seem or large or small,
As you shall view it. When this pulse is still,
You may behold my wealth, and read my will.
“And now, as Captain Elliot much has known,
That to your Uncle never had been shown,
From him one word of honest counsel hear— 1070
And think it always gain to be sincere.”
TALE III.
THE EQUAL MARRIAGE.
There are gay nymphs whom serious matrons blame,