For first of all they must be skilful soldiers,
And able to endure great toil of body,
And to stick close to th' objects of their love:
They must be active, and inventive too,
Eager, and fertile in expedients,
And prompt to see their way in difficulties.
LOVE.
And Theophilus, in his Man fond of the Flute, says—
Who says that lovers are devoid of sense?
He is himself no better than a fool: