Somebody at the bedside said much more,

Took on him to explain the secret cause

O' the crime: quoth he, "Such crimes are very rife,

Explode nor make us wonder nowadays,

Seeing that Antichrist disseminates

That doctrine of the Philosophic Sin:

Molinos' sect will soon make earth too hot!"

"Nay," groaned the Augustinian, "what's there new?

Crime will not fail to flare up from men's hearts

While hearts are men's and so born criminal;