XXX.

But as "there's safety" grafted in the number "Of counsellors," for men,--thus for the sex A large acquaintance lets not Virtue slumber; Or should it shake, the choice will more perplex-- Variety itself will more encumber.[ly] 'Midst many rocks we guard more against wrecks-- And thus with women: howsoe'er it shocks some's Self-love, there's safety in a crowd of coxcombs.