Erant olim aurei homines (saith Theocritus) et adamantes redamabant, in the golden world men did so, (in the reign of Ogyges belike, before staggering Ninus began to domineer) if all be true that is reported: and some few nowadays will do as much, here and there one; 'tis well done methinks, and all happiness befall them for so doing.