Though not without a view to gains

Which might reward his present pains:

Indeed he knew the means that made 'em,

For he had for Sir Jeffery paid 'em:

As while for potion, pill and plaister

A golden fee awaits the master;

He found it was a useful plan,

With lesser coin, to fee the man,

Who had the means to lift the latch

That did the secret wish dispatch;