To which Turnerelli is supposed to have replied in the following parody of Ben Jonson:
The Wreath.
(After an old model).
I bought thee late a golden wreath,
Not so much honouring thee,
As giving me a hope that I
Thy pensioner might be.
But thou thereat didst only sneer,
And wouldst have none of me;
Since when I hate the thing, I swear,