Makes likely showes, but prospers not.

See, [Emb. XXXVII.]

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So highly, thou dost Vertue prize,

That, thou dost Fortunes helpe despise,

As if, where Vertues present are,

Her favours alwayes needlesse were:

But, sometimes there's enough to doe,

For Fortune, and for Vertue too,

The pow'r of envious tongues to charme,