Woman Was Formed To Admire; Man To

Remember That In All Miseries Lamenting Becomes Fools, And Action, Wise Folk.

Approved Valor Is Made Precious By Natural Courtesy.

It Is The Nature Of The Strong Heart, That Like The Palm Tree It Strives Ever Upwards When It Is Most Burdened.

Friendship Is Made Fast By Interwoven Benefits.

But Words Came Halting Forth, Wanting Invention's Stay; Invention, Nature's Child, Fled Stepdame Study's Blows; And Others' Feet Still Seemed But Strangers In My Way. Thus, Great With Child To Speak, And Helpless In My Throes, Biting My Truant Pen, Beating Myself For Spite: "fool," Said My Muse To Me, "look In Thy Heart, And Write.