And shining through th’ ethereal space

With so much splendour that ’tis meet

One closed his eyes against the treat)—

These men who could the cure complete.

* * * * *

Old Doctor Samuel[88] said (I’m told)—

A pyramid of solid gold,

As high as heav’n—or higher still—

For him who could the villain kill,

Ought to be built upon a hill.