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The Works of Hildebrand Jacob

... Containing Poems on Various Subjects, and Occasions; With the Fatal Constancy, a Tragedy; and Several Pieces in Prose. The Greatest Part Never Before Publish'd
  

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Sent to him, as he whisper'd ---

Swain , give o'er your fond Pretension!
Wit's above her Apprehension:
'Tis no Merit to excell.
Any powder'd Thing in Breeches,
Who can make soft, simple Speeches,
Pleases Myra full as well.