These are the feats of the vnhappy sort,[1680]
That preace for honours, wealth, and pleasure vayne:
Ceasse therefore, Baldwine, ceasse I thee exhort,
Withdrawe thy pen, for nothing shalt thou gayne
Saue hate, with losse of paper, ynke, and payne:
Fewe hate theyr faults, all hate of them to heare,
And faultiest, from fault would seeme most cleare.[1681]
9.
Thy intent[1682] I know is honest,[1683] playne, and good,
To warne the wise, to fray the fond fro[1684] ill,