Dull poets, too, should have a dose reserved;

Such reprobates, as, past all sense of shaming,

Write on, and ne'er are satisfied with damning:

Next, those, to whom the stage does not belong,

Such whose vocation only is—to song;

At most to prologue, when, for want of time,

Poets take in for journey-work in rhime.

But I want curses for those mighty shoals

Of scribbling Chloris's, and Phyllis' fools:

Those oafs should be restrained, during their lives,