Where other people would make preserves,

He turns his fruits into pickles:

Jealous, envious, and fretful by day,

At night, to his own sharp fancies a prey,

He lies like a hedgehog roll'd up the wrong way,

Tormenting himself with his prickles.

CLXXXIX.

But a child—that bids the world good night

In downright earnest and cuts it quite—

A Cherub no Art can copy,—