Such fearless souls don’t emanate below.

My grief! what savage fights that man has fit,

And how genteel he can get up and git!

’F I hadn’t vowed not to unite again,

I’m not quite certain but I should cave in.

Since poor dear Sic was slew by brother Pyg,

For no live man I’ve ever cared a fig,

Till unto Carthage this brave hero came—

But now—I swan—I feel the ancient flame.

Yet, while Sichæus keeps his coffined state,