Your property is safe again: but mark!

Safe in these hands, not yours, who lavish trust

Too lightly. Leave my hands their charge awhile!

I know your business better than yourself:

Let me alone about it! Some fine day,

Once we are rid of the embarrassment,

You shall look up and see your longings crowned!"

Such fancy might have tempted him be false,

But this man chose truth and was wiser so.

He recognized that for great minds i' the world