His rays their poisonous vapours shall dispel:

}

{ 'Tis he alone our safety did create,

{ His own firm soul secured the nation's fate,

{ Opposed to all the boutefeus[79] of the state.

Authors, for him your great endeavours raise;

The loftiest numbers will but reach his praise.

For me, whose verse in satire has been bred,

And never durst heroic measures tread;

Yet you shall see me, in that famous field,