To father Fabry Mrs. B's accrues;

The mayoress friar William likes to greet,

A monk more handsome scarcely you will meet;

And I to friar Gerard always go;

I wished this night to pay him all I owe.

ALAS! when tongues unbridled drop disguise,

What direful ills, what discords oft arise!

The cunning husband having thus obtained,

Particulars of what the fathers gained,

At first designed in secret to disclose,