And he adds, in a strain of admonition which certain contemporaneous events might almost lead one to consider prophetic—
“They that are most galled with my folly,
They most must laugh. And why, sir, must they so?
The why is as plain as way to parish church.
He that a fool doth very wisely hit,
Doth very foolishly, although he smart,
Not to seem senseless of the bob. If not,
The wise man’s folly is anatomised
Even by the squandering glances of the fool.
* * What then? Let me see wherein