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Truth in Fiction

Or, Morality in Masquerade. A Collection of Two hundred twenty five Select Fables of Aesop, and other Authors. Done into English Verse. By Edmund Arwaker
  

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The MORAL.

‘Do not in ev'ry Man's Advice, confide;
‘A fair Pretence, may an ill Meaning hide:
‘With specious Shews of Friendship, to betray
‘(Since least suspected) is the surest way.