VII + 

“Show him a mouse’s tail, and he will guess, + 

With metaphysic swiftness, at the mouse; + 

Show him a garden, and with speed no less, + 

He’ll surmise sagely of a dwelling-house, + 

And plot, in the same minute, how to chouse + 

The owner out of it; show him a⁠—” “Peace! + 

Peace! nor contrive thy mistress’ ire to rouse!” + 

Return’d the princess, “my tongue shall not cease + 

Till from this hated match I get a free release. + 