For none are poor if all in common thrive.1025

The mariner his fate bewails,

Who in a lonely vessel sails,

And, losing all his scanty store,

With life alone attains the shore;

But with a stouter heart the gale he braves,

That sinks a thousand ships beneath the waves.1030

When Phrixus fled in days of old

Upon the ram with fleece of gold,

His sister Helle with him fared