The skull that bred them in the sepulchre.

[097] Thus ornament is but the guiled shore

To a most dangerous sea; the beauteous scarf

[099] Veiling an Indian beauty; in a word,

[100] The seeming truth which cunning times put on

[101] To entrap the wisest. Therefore, thou gaudy gold,

[102] Hard food for Midas, I will none of thee;

[103] Nor none of thee, thou pale and common drudge

’Tween man and man: but thou, thou meagre lead,

105 Which rather threatenest than dost promise aught,