And riper years, more ripe effects must breed.
Of all the seed, Youth sowed in vain desires,
I reaped nought, but thistles, thorns, and briars.
XIII.
"To err and do amiss, is given to men by Kind."
"Who walks so sure, but sometimes treads awry?"
But to continue still in errors blind,
Chi non fa, non falla; chi falla, l'amenda.
A bad and bestial nature doth descry.
"Who proves not; fails not; and brings nought to end: