Of store of Bankerouts, and poore Merchants losses

I urged him to speake; But he (as mute

30As an old Courtier worne to his last suite)

Replies with onely yeas and nayes; At last

(To fit his element) my theame I cast

On Tradesmens gaines; that set his tongue agoing:

Alas, good sir (quoth he) There is no doing

35In Court nor City now; she smil'd and I,

And (in my conscience) both gave him the lie

In one met thought: but he went on apace,