}

{ The fable has a moral too, if sought;

{ But let that go; for, upon second thought,

{ He fears but few come hither to be taught.

Yet if you will be profited, you may;

And he would bribe you too, to like his play.

He dies, at least to us, and to the stage,

And what he has, he leaves this noble age.

He leaves you, first, all plays of his inditing,

The whole estate, which he has got by writing.