The World To Bacon Does

Who Climbs The Grammar-tree, Distinctly Knows Where Noun, And Verb, And Participle Grows.

He Who Would Pry Behind The Scenes Oft Sees A Counterfeit.

An Ugly Woman In A Rich Habit Set Out With Jewels Nothing Can Become.

Happy, Happy, Happy Pair! None But The Brave Deserves The Fair.

Three Poets, In Three Distant Ages Born, Greece, Italy, And England Did Adorn. The First In Loftiness Of Thought Surpass'd; The Next, In Majesty; In Both The Last. The Force Of Nature Could No Further Go; To Make A Third, She Join'd The Former Two.