Who thinks, when old, to act as he began;

But, if the sage a yielding dotard seems,

His work is done by those the wife esteems;

Complaints are never heard; no thrilling fears;

And ev'ry one around at ease appears.

THE AVARICIOUS WIFE AND TRICKING GALLANT

WHO knows the world will never feel surprise,

When men are duped by artful women's eyes;