A Reasonable Affliction.

On His Death-Bed poor Lubin lies:
 His Spouse is in Despair:
 With frequent Sobs, and mutual Cries,
 They Both express their Care. 
A diff'rent Cause, says Parson Sly,
 The same Effect may give:
 Poor Lubin fears, that He shall Die;
 His Wife, that He may Live.