The pure above them with the gross around?

May not these Phaetons, who thus contrive

’Twixt heaven above and earth beneath to drive,

When from their flaming chariots they descend,

The worlds they visit in their fancies blend?

Alas! too sure on both they bring disgrace,

Their earth is crazy, and their heaven is base.

We have, it seems, who treat, and doubtless well,

Of a chastising not awarding Hell;

Who are assured that an offended God