So all shall tremble, wretches who oppose
Our Church or State - thus be it to our foes.”
He spoke, and, seated with his former air,
Look’d his full self, and fill’d his ample chair;
Took one full bumper to each favourite cause,
And dwelt all night on politics and laws,
With high applauding voice, that gain’d him high applause.
TALE II.
THE PARTING HOUR.
. . . . I did not take my leave of him, but had