A poem read once and no more?—who repentedst
Vile pelf had induced thee to banish from sight
The characters none but our clerics indite?
Take and keep!
First Friend. Blessed Mary and all Saints about her!
Second Friend. What imps deal so deftly,—five minutes suffice
To play thus the penman?
Third Friend. By Thomas the Doubter,
Five minutes, no more!
Fourth Friend. Out on arts that entice