Hath jealousy, and how, befooling men,

It makes false true, abuses eye and ear,

Turns mere mist adamantine, loads with sound

Silence, and into void and vacancy

Crowds a whole phalanx of conspiring foes?

Therefore who owns "I watched with jealousy

My wife," adds "for no reason in the world!"

What need that, thus proved madman, he remark

"The thing I thought a serpent proved an eel"?—

Perchance the right Comacchian, six foot length,