[1] In Such A World, All Men, Of Every Grade, Should Each The Other Kindly Aid; For, If Beneath Misfortune'S Goad A Neighbour Falls, On You Will Fall His Load. There Jogg'D In Company An Ass And Horse; Nought But His Harness Did The Last Endorse; The Other Bore A Load That Crush'D Him Down, And Begg'D The Horse A Little Help To Give, Or Otherwise He Could Not Reach The Town. 'This Prayer,' Said He, 'Is Civil, I Believe; One Half This Burden You Would Scarcely Feel.' The Horse Refused, Flung Up A Scornful Heel, And Saw His Comrade Die Beneath The Weight: - And Saw His Wrong Too Late; For On His Own Proud Back They Put The Ass'S Pack, And Over That, Beside, They Put The Ass'S Hide.