I willingly appeal to connoisseurs;

If heav'n had blessed me with such bliss as your's,

That when I please, your lady I could take,

I would not for a queen such charms forsake.

But since we can't prevent what now is known,

I wish, good sir, contented with your own,

(And 'tis, I hope, without offence I speak,)

You'll favours from my wife no longer seek.

THE master, neither no nor yes replied,

But orders gave, his man they should provide;