Jane, cried the first, is ev'ry way complete;

No freckles on the skin: as balm she's sweet:

Antoinetta is, her spouse replied,

Ambrosia ev'ry way: no fault to hide.

SAID t'other:—Don't so confident appear;

Thou know'st not Jane: her ways would marble cheer;

And there's a play:—thou understand'st no doubt?

To this rejoined the second village lout,

One diff'rence only have my wife and I:

Which plays the prettiest wiles is what we try;