All, books taught, art brought, life's whole strife,

Painful results since precious, just

Were fitly exchanged, in wise disgust,

For two cheeks freshened by youth and sea?

"'All for a nosegay!—what came first;

With fields on flower, untried each side;

I rally, need my books and men,

And find a nosegay:' drop it, then,

No match yet made for best or worst!"

That ended me. You judged the porch