GulpsthewildMomentinitsgreedybreast;
Oroft, reluctantyearsitswarrantsealing,
Itsperfectstaturestandsatlastconfessed!
Whatdazzles, fortheMomentspendsitsspirit:
What'sgenuine, shallPosterityinherit.
MERRY-ANDREW
Posterity! Don'tnamethewordtome!
IfIshouldchoosetopreachPosterity,
Wherewouldyougetcontemporaryfun?
Thatmenwillhaveit, there'snoblinking:
Afineyoungfellow'spresence, tomythinking,
Issomethingworth, toeveryone.
Whogeniallyhisnaturecanoutpour,
TakesfromthePeople'smoodsnoirritation;
Thewidercircleheacquires, themore
Securelyworkshisinspiration.
Thenpluckupheart, andgiveussterlingcoin!
LetFancybewithherattendantsfitted,—
Sense, Reason, Sentiment, andPassionjoin,—
Buthaveacare, lestFollybeomitted!
MANAGER
Chiefly, enoughofincidentprepare!
Theycometolook, andtheyprefertostare.
Reeloffahostofthreadsbeforetheirfaces,
Sothattheygapeinstupidwonder: then
Bysheerdiffusenessyouhavewontheirgraces,
Andare, atonce, mostpopularofmen.
Onlybymassyoutouchthemass; forany
Willfinally, himself, hisbitselect:
Whooffersmuch, bringssomethinguntomany,
Andeachgoeshomecontentwiththeeffect,
Ifyou'veapiece, why, justinpiecesgiveit:
Ahash, astew, willbringsuccess, believeit!
'Tiseasilydisplayed, andeasytoinvent.
Whatuse, aWholecompactlytopresent?
Yourhearerspickandpluck, assoonastheyreceiveit!
POET
Youdonotfeel, howsuchatradedebases;
HowillitsuitstheArtist, proudandtrue!
Thebotchingworkeachfinepretendertraces
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