With glory crowned,—by sister re-embraced,

Cured of that strange delusion of her brain

Which led her to suspect that Paris gloats

On male limbs mostly when in petticoats!"

CXXV

So laughed her last word, with the little touch

Of malice proper to the outraged pride

Of any artist in a work too much

Shorn of its merits. "By all means, be tried

The opposite procedure! Cast your crutch