While Brunetta, short of stature,

Limbs distorted, shoulders round,

Gain’d new charms, in spite of Nature,

By good thirty thousand pound.

Celia now, with looks dejected,

Seem’d the erring wheel to blame,

When the god, with brows erected,

Did a moment’s audience claim.

Go bright Celia, fair and cruel,

Still of countless charms secure,