And praise and preach it too:—and when that's done,

Their compliment is paid, and 'tis forgot.

What highland pole-axe half so deep can wound?

But how dare I, so mean, presume so far?

Assume my seat in the dictator's chair?

Pronounce, predict (as if indeed inspir'd),

Promulge my censures, lay out all my throat,

Till hoarse in clamour on enormous crimes?

Two mighty columns rise in my support;

In their more awful and authentic voice,