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The Trial though will recompense the Pain, It having wisely taught us how to reign; 'Tis Beauty only can our Power maintain. But yet, as tributary Kings, we own It is by you that we possess that Throne, Where had we Victors been, we'ad reign'd alone. And we have promised what we could not do; A fault, methinks, might be forgiven too, Since 'tis but what we learnt of some of you.
If Lovers could be rul'd by Reason's Laws, For this complaint on him we'ad had no cause. 'Twas Love that made him this rash act commit; Had she been kind, 't had taught him to submit. But might it not your present Griefs augment, I'd say that you deserve this punishment, By forcing her to marry with the General; By which you have destroy'd Philander too, And now you would Alcippus' Life undo.
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