Like the crippled Widow who weeps alone,

And cannot make a doze her own,

For the dread that mayhap on the morrow,

The true and Christian reading to baulk,

A broker will take up her bed and walk,

By way of curing her sorrow.

CXCIV.

No cause like these she had to bewail:

But the breath of applause had blown a gale,

And winds from that quarter seldom fail