[138] "While laughing folly hears."—Ib.
[139] "Death's arrest."—Ed. 1786.
[140] "My lovely lass."—Ib.
"If you had once a soldier's guise,
The splendid coat, the sprightly air,
You might seem charming in these eyes,
Nor would I quite despair."—Ed. 1786.
"His handsome shape, his manly face,
His youthful step in you I trace—
All, all I wish for, but the lace."—Ib.
[143] The following eleven lines not in the original version.
[144] The 1786 version ended as follows:
Thyrsis