To court this martial prize;

But foreign kings, adopted here,

Their crowns at home despise.

Our sovereign high, in awful state,

His honours shall bestow;

And see his sceptered subjects wait

On his commands below.

[A full Chorus of the whole Song: After which, the grand Dance.

Arth. [To Merl.] Wisely you have, whate'er will please, revealed:

What would displease, as wisely have concealed: