Will captivate a greedy mind;

And when none bite, I praise the wise,

Whom vain allurements ne'er surprise.

But yet, though while I fish I fast,

I make good fortune my repast;

And thereunto my friend invite,

In whom I more than that delight:

Who is more welcome to my dish

Than to my angle was my fish."

"Well done, Corry—a very good song and very well sung,