For all these three then follow’d her.—“Well, well,
But what of Pamphilus?”—“Of Pamphilus!
He supp’d, and paid his reck’ning.”—I was glad.
Another day I made the like inquiry,
But still found nothing touching Pamphilus.
Thus I believ’d his virtue prov’d, and hence
Thought him a miracle of continence:
For he who struggles with such spirits, yet
Holds in that commerce an unshaken mind,
May well be trusted with the governance