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Show E P I L O G U E. * In thefweet Habitude we grow refind, ,;*. **«</ ^///ft Strength with- France cf Mind. Our Sex may reprefent the holier Pow'rs; The Graces, Mufes, and the Virtues, Tours. But ah.' 'tis Fity, that for want of Care, Madmen and Fops your Bounty fometimes fhare, Wretches in Wit's Defpight and Nature's born, Beneath your Favour, nay, below your Scorn. May poor Celona',* Wrongs a Warning prove, And teach the Fair with Dignity to Love. Let Wealth ne'er tempt you to abandon Senfe, Nor Knaves fiduce you with their grave Pretence. Be vile Vrofanenefs ever in Dsfgrace, And Vice abhor'd, as treacherous, and bafe. Revere Tourfelves; and, confcious of your Charms] "Receive no Damon to an Angel's Arms. Succefs can then alone your Vows attend, When Worth's the Motive, Conftancy the End. F I N I S . |