I would grasp Metternich until

I felt his red wet throat distil

In blood through these two hands. And next,

—Nor much for that am I perplexed—

Charles, perjured traitor, for his part,

Should die slow of a broken heart

Under his new employers. Last

—Ah, there, what should I wish? For fast

Do I grow old and out of strength.

If I resolved to seek at length